Onscreen text reads:
The woman begins to sing the National Anthem.
Woman singing: O say can you see.
Screen cuts to view of the New York City skyline during the day.
Woman singing: By the dawn s early light.
Screen pans to Central Park.
Onscreen text reads: Vocal performance by Grace Victoria D’Haiti, Barnard College, 2021.
Screen pans over the Manhattan skyline, the Empire State Building, cuts to the skyline at night.
D’Haiti singing: What so proudly we hailed at the twilight s last gleaming.
Screen cuts to
The Thinker and other sculptures.
D’Haiti singing: Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight.