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Test your knowledge of 'The Star-Spangled Banner'! This quiz covers the U.S. National Anthem's history, composer Francis ...
Some activists want to replace "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the national anthem. Why? Its lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key, a slave owner during the 1800s.
The song’s name came about due to a brave music printer who took the liberty of changing the title to “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The rest, of course, is history. And the rocket’s red glare ...
Kristin Chenoweth defended her National Anthem performance at the NBA Finals game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the ...
National anthem lyrics prompt California NAACP to call for replacing song. November 8, 2017 / 10:42 AM EST / CBS News ... "This song is wrong," chapter president Alice Huffman told the station.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., wants a song about faith and resilience long revered in the Black community to become the national hymn and help unite the country after centuries ...