Lift Every Voice and Sing: SFJazz Collective: March 18, 2022: Live: Lift Every Voice and Sing written by J. It needs our intense loyalty, our entire energy, our money, our service and in thousands of instances, our lives. First recording in April 1923 First release: Lift Evry Voice and Sing: Kim Weston: 1968: Lift Evry Voice and Sing: Merry Clayton: December 1970: Lift Every Voice and Sing: Ray Charles. Now it not only gives much but it requires much. Most of the time it gives much and seeks little in return except good living, tolerance toward others and application to the affairs of government. “American citizenship is a blessing, regardless of how it comes to us, and under the protective folds of the Stars and Stripes, it generates more real happiness than is produced by any type of citizenship yet conceived. Armed Forces honored for their service at that time during World War II, then Governor Warren spoke these words to the crowd: The school principal, James Weldon Johnson, wrote the words and Johnson’s brother Rosamond set.
With nearly 60,000 in attendance pledging their allegiance to our flag, as well as members of the U.S. As part of a celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on February 12, 1900, Lift Every Voice and Sing was first publicly performed by 500 school children at the Stanton School in Jacksonville, Florida.
In observance of “I am an American Day”, the State of California, along with the City of Los Angeles, welcomed new American citizens to come celebrate their citizenship at a ceremony held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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