Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem ... He’s talking about white people. If you were an enslaved person, you’re not inclined to think “freemen ...

As the "Star-Spangled Banner" played to honor the 2024 Olympic gold medalists ... While representing the red, white and blue ...

Rather than address claims against the song, it would be my pleasure to look at what makes our national anthem so great.

The four white officers charged in the beating are ... Oh, say can you see? The Star Spangled Banner officially becomes the national anthem of the United States. 1923. Henry Luce and Britain ...

Boiled down to its essence, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a song about survival and resilience, about bravery and hope. The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, as sung by generations of ...