"Lift Every Voice and Sing" | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 11 Public

BNA

Study Slideshow

What is the title of the Black National Anthem?

Life Every Voice and Sing

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Finish the verse: "lift every voice and ________.

sing

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The words to this song were originally written as a

Poem

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The poem was written as a tribute to this president's birthday

Abraham Lincoln

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The poem was set to music by Mr. Johnson's brother whose name was

John Rosamund Johnson

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This song seems to encourage people to

Remain hopeful and fight injustice

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What are the first 5 words of the Black National Anthem?

Lift Every Voice and Sing...

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He was known as the Father of Black History Month

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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What year was the poem written?

1899

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How did they pass the song around?

in church hymnals

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When was the song usually played?

After "The Star Spangled Banner"

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