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Rep. Clyburn Wants To Make 'Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing' The U.S. National Hymn

Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has asked Trump administration officials to account for how and why they selected particular companies to provide personal protective equipment.
Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has asked Trump administration officials to account for how and why they selected particular companies to provide personal protective equipment.

For more than 100 yearsLift Ev'ry Voice and Singhas been known as the Black National Anthem. But Congressman James Clyburn believes it's time for it to be honored as the official National Hymn.

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