🎶 On This Day in Black History – November 6, 1900 🎶

On this day, James Weldon Johnson and his brother J. Rosamond Johnson composed the iconic song “Lift Every Voice and Sing” in Jacksonville, Florida.

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'Lift Every Voice and Sing': In the US, the unofficial Black national anthem, celebrates 125 years - Sight Magazine ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, reports on how the anniversary of the hymn has been marked in the US...

‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: In the US, the unofficial Black national anthem, celebrates 125 years. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #LiftEveryVoiceandSing #JamesWeldonJohnson #JRosamondJohnson #hymns #civilrightsmovement #BishopDavidDDanielsIII #TheodoreThorpeIII

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