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2024-02-12 07:26:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EDDBC88A011C88EAE0DB97C9D13F7D846AD694EB119E2C9A60442DE0E99B4591
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"Lift Every Voice and Sing was a hymn written as a poem by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson in 1900. His brother, John Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954), composed the music for the lyrics. " Was never a replacement for the National Anthem. https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/lift-every-voice-and-sing#:~:text=Often%20referred%20to%20as%20%22The,the%20music%20for%20the%20lyrics. https://www.today.com/popculture/music/lift-every-voice-and-sing-lyrics-meaning-history-rcna137937
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