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As Americans commemorate Juneteenth each year, few songs are as closely intertwined with the holiday's themes of freedom, perseverance, and hope as "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Written in 1900 as a Lincoln birthday poem, performed first by 500 schoolchildren in Florida, and sung at Super Bowls
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As Americans commemorate Juneteenth each year, few songs are as closely intertwined with the holiday's themes of freedom, perseverance, and hope as "Lift Every Voice and Sing."…
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"Lift Every Voice and Sing" — The Story Behind Music's Most Important Anthem of Freedom
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