IT WAS A typical start to a typical math class in my fourth-grade room: My students had returned from lunch along with the cafeteria teacher, who needed to speak to me; three of my boys ...

Malcolm Bragg posted a team-high 21 points along with four rebounds, three blocks and two steals while Jalen Baker tallied a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards to lead Newark Tech in a 72 ...

The federal government has lifted the maximum rate of Rent Assistance by 27% – over and above inflation – in the past two budgets. But the payment remains too low. A typical single retiree ...

Several performances will be held before the massive matchup, including “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Ledisi will perform the song on the field.

In the third of a four-part series, NJ Advance Media highlights the top boys basketball sophomores and asks you, the fans, to vote for which player you think is the best. Scroll down to see the ...

Cell phones held aloft by well-wishers. Journalists, fans and onlookers clamored for a glimpse of the de-facto leader of the Proud Boys. Tarrio, 40, had left Miami almost three years earlier as a ...

Each year, the NFL selects artists to sing the national anthem, as well as "America the Beautiful" and "Lift Every Voice and Sing." This year, the latter song — also known colloquially as the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Grammy Award-winning R&B powerhouse Ledisi will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome on Sunday, marking another historic moment ...

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" is a hymn with lyrics written by James Weldon Johnson. The hymn is also known as "The Black National Anthem." According to the NAACP, where Johnson served as executive ...

For the last three years, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, has been performed ahead of the Super Bowl. and this year the song will once again be ...