May We Forever Stand : A History of the Black National Anthem /

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"The twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history. May We Forever Stand tells an essential part of that story. With lyrics penned by James Weldon Johnson and music composed by his brother Rosamond, "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was embr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Perry, Imani, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Johnson, J. Rosamond > (John Rosamond), > 1873-1954. > Lift every voice and sing.
Lift every voice and sing (Johnson, J. Rosamond)
Anthems.
African Americans > Music.
African Americans.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
Noirs americains > États-Unis > Histoire.
Anthems > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
African Americans > United States > History.
Anthems > United States > History and criticism.
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
United States.
Hymnes nationaux.
National anthems.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I'll make me a world: black formalism at the nadir
  • The sound and fury of a renaissance: art and activism in the early twentieth century
  • School bell song: "Lift every voice and sing" in the lives of children in the segregated South
  • The bell tolls for thee: war, Americana, and the anthem
  • Shall we overcome? music and the movement
  • All power, all poetry, to the people: from "Negro" to "black" national anthem
  • A piece of the rock: post-civil rights losses, gains, and remnants.

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