Lift Every Voice and Sing

Which famous poem did James Weldon Johnson write?

• Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud

• Lift Every Voice and Sing

• Fight The Power

• The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

What is the Black National Anthem?

• "Say It Loud! I'm Black and I'm Proud!"

• "Watch Me Whip, Watch Me Nae Nae"

• "Lift Every Voice and Sing"

• "Teach Me How to Dougie"

Who wrote the lyrics to 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?

• James Weldon Johnson

• Langston Hughes

• Maya Angelou

• W.E.B. Du Bois

In what year was 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' first publicly performed?

• 1900

• 1920

• 1935

• 1899

Which organization adopted 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' as its official song?

• NAACP

• UNICEF

• YMCA

• NATO

What was the original purpose of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?

• To celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday

• To commemorate the end of slavery

• To honor Martin Luther King Jr.

• To mark the signing of the Civil Rights Act

Who composed the music for 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?

• John Rosamond Johnson

• Scott Joplin

• Duke Ellington

• Louis Armstrong

What genre of music does 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' belong to?

• Hymn

• Jazz

• Blues

• Rock

Which U.S. President was in office when 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was first performed?

• William McKinley

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Howard Taft

How many stanzas are in the song 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?

• Three

• Two

• Four

• Five