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'Lift Every Voice and Sing': Rep. James Clyburn wants to make the 'Black national anthem' a national hymn


WASHINGTON Lift Ev ry Voice and Sing, a civil rights hymn that speaks to the faith and resilience of African Americans, was sung for the first time in 1900 at the height of segregation and lynching.
A century later, Rep. James Clyburn is introducing a bill in Congress to make it the official national hymn, alongside the national anthem.
Lift Ev ry Voice and Sing has come to be known as the Black national anthem. Meanwhile, The Star-Spangled Banner has been widely criticized in recent years because it contains lyrics that glorify slavery.
To make it a national hymn, I think, would be an act of bringing the country together. It would say to people, You aren t singing a separate national anthem, you are singing the country s national hymn, the South Carolina Democrat told USA Today. The gesture itself would be an act of healing. Everybody can identify with that song. ....

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For Black Americans, The White Terror In D.C. Looks Familiar

They’d lost their power and wanted a return to normalcy. They stood back and they stood by as they carefully planned an insurrection to attempt to regain control. They turned to violence in an effort to “make America great again.” This was the case for pro-Trump rioters in 2021. It was also the case for white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1898, in America’s first and only successful coup d’etat. During the Reconstruction era, a. ....

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