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A.G. GancarskiFebruary 14, 2017

The song “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing“, called the “black national anthem” by some, is among the most iconic in American history … and it has a Jacksonville connection. James Weldon Johnson wrote the lyrics as a poem. His brother set the words to music, and 117 years ago this month, the song was performed […]

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