The event will culminate in a stirring performance by a 500-voice Children’s Choir--recreating the song’s first in 1900.Jacksonville, FL -- On February 12-16, 2025, Jacksonville will come alive with a historic, world-class tribute celebrating the 125th Anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing, composed by James Weldon Johnson, and set to music by his brother, […]

Celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Negro National Anthem at The Bethel Baptist Church with The Friends of Brentwood LibraryJoin The Friends of Brentwood Library as we celebrate the 125th Anniversary of our Negro National Anthem "Lift Every Voice And Sing" at the WORLD DAY OF WORSHIP hosted by The Bethel Baptist Church and Bishop […]