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"Lift Every Voice and Sing"

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  • What are the first 5 words of the Black National Anthem?
    Lift Every Voice and Sing...
  • What is the title of the Black National Anthem?
    Life Every Voice and Sing
  • How did they pass the song around?
    in church hymnals
  • This song seems to encourage people to
    Remain hopeful and fight injustice
  • What year was the poem written?
    1899
  • The poem was set to music by Mr. Johnson's brother whose name was
    John Rosamund Johnson
  • He was known as the Father of Black History Month
    Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • The words to this song were originally written as a
    Poem
  • Finish the verse: "lift every voice and ________.
    sing
  • The poem was written as a tribute to this president's birthday
    Abraham Lincoln
  • When was the song usually played?
    After "The Star Spangled Banner"