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2. Child, the "Negro National Anthem" was taught at school before the pledge of allegiance!

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 12:59 AM

Feb 2012

We sang that song at every assembly at my all black high school. Man, this brings back some SERIOUS memories.

I referenced it in a Black History post on DU2. http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x7657026

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Lift Every Voice And Sing [Video] [View all] onpatrol98 Feb 2012 OP

Lift Every Voice And Sing [Video] JoJoO Feb 2012 #1

I was not aware of the song as a youth NOLALady Feb 2012 #3