national anthem

The controversy surrounding San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's comments on his anthem protest continue.

Ever since the news first broke that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick publicly announced that he would no longer stand during the national anthem due to the way black people are treated in this country, there have been a flood of opinions of both support and disagreement. On Tuesday, former NFL player Rodney Harrison […]

Former football player Rodney Harrison tweeted an apology for saying quarterback Colin Kaepernick isn't Black. Harrison said the quarterback's heart is in the right place, but can't understand what Black men go through.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, is vowing to sit during the national anthem in protest over police killings of African-Americans. Is he being anti-American by expressing his right to protest which is covered under the First Amendment of the Constitution?

  8/29/16- Roland Martin talks to Dr. Jason Johnson about Colin Kaepernick‘s decision to not stand during the National Anthem and the history of the song’s racist history. “There is a third lyric that this often not seen. Its basically a diss track against African Americans who left slavery and joined the British to fight. Any […]

Gabby Douglas didn’t place her hand on her chest as the U.S. National Anthem played at the Rio Olympics medal ceremony, and people weren’t too happy. On August 10, the young gymnast hopped on Twitter to apologize, acknowledging the “honor” of representing the U.S. gymnastics team. “First I want to say thank you everyone for all your […]

What do you get when you blend the National Anthem, Otis Redding‘s ultra classic “Try A Little Tenderness,” and some powerful reworked lyrics? R&B singer Joe‘s new song…

T-Pain reminds everyone once again that he can sing without the assistance of Auto-Tune.

Jamie Foxx opened the fight of the century between Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao. Foxx received major backlash for his version of the National Anthem. During an interview, Jamie told Elle the reason for his poor performance was because his ear piece fell out. “What did happen in the ring, my ears came out. My […]

Many claimed that Oscar-winning actor and singer Jamie Foxx ruined the national anthem before the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight. He added a soulful twit on to the national anthem and even taking us to church also adding in a “Hallelujah” at the end of the song. Which leads us to our speak on it. Simply […]

Beyonce answered critics of her Inauguration Day performance the best way she could — with another sterling performance of the national anthem. The difference? On Thursday, it was live: She admitted during her Super Bowl news conference that when she performed for President Barack Obama and the nation, she decided to sing to a prerecorded track because she […]

R&B veteran, Mary J. Blige, has had a tough road lately. On the heels of BK-fried-chicken-gate, she’s now catching heat in Kentucky – but not for something she HAS done … it’s for something she MIGHT do. It seems the good ol’ horse lovers in the Bluegrass State are up in arms about just how […]