The inclusion of the Black national anthem at last year's Super Bowl made Donald Trump's supporters and allies furious.

Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation." ...

declared the song the Black National Anthem. However, it wasn’t until 2020, following protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, that the NFL incorporated the anthem into its pre-game ...

The Black National Anthem is sung in churches, schools and communities around the country, and this marks the fifth year the song will be sung at NFL’s biggest night. The tradition of singing ...

Before the Chiefs and the 49ers took the field, Day belted out the uplifting gospel song, which is commonly known as the Black national anthem and was originally written as a poem by NAACP leader ...

I love singing songs that have meaning behind it and a real lyrical feel to it, so when I was singing the Black National Anthem, I was just like, I feel like I'm actually saying something ...

John Batiste will sing the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl. Will he break the record for the longest national anthem at the Super Bowl?

and adopted by the NAACP as their official song in 1919. The NFL began to incorporate the Black national anthem into its pre-game ceremonies in 2020, following protests against police brutality ...