On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

Whales are known for their eerie undersea songs, but now experts say those melodic tones are far more complex than previously ...

Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the ...

"Hi, I’m Parry Gripp! I create catchy, feel-good songs set to animal videos, bringing silly, fun, and totally random moments ...

The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...

WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a ...

In recent years, Ledisi has garnered critical acclaim for her jazz performances, particularly her Nina Simone tribute album ...

Johnson, a renowned author, educator, lawyer and civil rights activist, set out to write a poem to to commemorate President Abraham Lincoln's birthday, and the piece became a song. His brother ...

“A penny for your thoughts” is an idiomatic expression. It used to be a thing. But then again, a penny used to be a thing.

By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...

Experience the captivating one-man play Paul Robeson & The Douglass-Lincoln Debates featuring Wendell Young and Steffon Sharpless.

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.