So yeah the  NFL will play the song widely recognised as the Black national anthem before every 2021-2022 season game as part of a $250million social justice investment. Lift Every Voice and Sing was written in 1900 by civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson. This move of course has some fans upset while other fans […]
On February 12, 1900, 500 school children gathered at a segregated Stanton School, the principal at the time-James Weldon Johnson wrote a poem to welcome the guest speaker Booker T. Washington.