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Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice and Sing Inspired Generations
Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice and Sing Inspired Generations
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In 1900, two brothers in Jacksonville, Florida wrote Lift Every Voice and Sing to inspire and comfort Black families. Known as the Black National Anthem, it has been sung during significant moments of the Civil Rights Movement and at family gatherings and college graduations.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books
In Jacksonville, Florida, two brothers, one of whom served as the principal of a segregated all-black school, penned the iconic song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" with a profound intention. Their goal was to enable his students to perform it as a tribute to Abraham Lincoln's birthday in 1900. From that moment onward, the song has served as an enduring source of inspiration and solace for countless generations of Black families. It has been cherished, passed down from one generation to the next, and sung with pride during significant moments of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as at family gatherings and college graduations. Renowned as the Black National Anthem, it holds a cherished place in the hearts of many. Its timeless melody and powerful lyrics continue to resonate deeply, reminding us of the resilience and unity of the Black community throughout history.
Weight: 181g
Dimension: 279 x 230 x 5 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780593530580
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