“Lift Every Voice and Sing” was a poem written by James Weldon Johnson in 1900. His brother, John Rosamond Johnson, put it to music for the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday in 1905. James Weldon Johnson was the principal of a segregated school at the time, and preparations were being made to honor Lincoln and the arrival of guest speaker Booker T.

Second Option:Wake up on the date of the holiday and panic. Slap together a haphazard specialty logo at the last minute. Then, spend two hours figuring out how to replace the logo on your WordPress site, because it’s been six months since you did anything with that particular feature.

Passionate about rethinking how things are done and developing new concepts and tools to share, John looks at invention as an ongoing adventure. Johns other passion is gaming and he has been enjoying since the original Nintendo Entertainment System. While loving gaming in all forms he particularly relishes the cinematic living room experience delivered by consoles (Playstation, Xbox, Wii) and his purpose built living room PC running Steam.Roger Jackson / Associate Creative DirectorEqual parts industrial designer and storyteller, Roger Jackson leads multidisciplinary to create unified physical and digital assets for clients that clearly communicate the design intent.

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Ironically, senators, on Jan. 20 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said in a statement that “for months we’ve been told that the Biden transition team would not communicate with foreign governments on this or other issues. And now a decision has been made without even giving Canada a chance to communicate formally with the new administration.

19. Aug. Aug. Thought I would never see the day!Sed me, save me your self righteous BS will you?Your liberal rantings are a joke.We are a country, countries have laws and countries have borders and all your breathless liberal hyperbole isn’t going to change that. Calling people racists, as all liberals do for everything, isn’t going to change that.We do not owe these people a damn thing, and you do not get to come live in this country just because you show up at the border. Maybe in your world of tangerine dreams and marmalade skies they do, but in the real world the rest of us inhabit they do not.Scream racist all you want, your words are hollow and meaningless anymore as you liberals have thrown the race card so often it has become worthless.