Gorka Posted July 5, 2020 Report Share Posted July 5, 2020 9 hours ago, Vambo said: Here's what you need to know about the song that's often referred to as the Black national anthem: How the song came about: The song was written in 1899 by James Weldon Johnson, who had been tasked with delivering an address to celebrate President Abraham Lincoln's birthday the following year.1 day ago A brief history of the black anthem 'Lift Every Voice and Sing … Sigh. That certain sentence rears it's head in that article too: As America continues its reckoning with systemic racism. A lie. Cannot be proven. Just believe it and fall in line. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kvoethe Posted July 6, 2020 Report Share Posted July 6, 2020 These guys get it. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gorka Posted July 6, 2020 Report Share Posted July 6, 2020 4 minutes ago, Kvoethe said: These guys get it. Yes they do. Here's hoping that there are many more blacks out there just like them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Axe Posted July 7, 2020 Report Share Posted July 7, 2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
calfoxwc Posted July 7, 2020 Report Share Posted July 7, 2020 good question. I can imagine thousands of folks should turn their backs and pretend to moon it. Or, sing our National Anthem during it. "that's racist, that's racist !" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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