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If “ every” actually meant “not just blacks”. It wouldn’t be touted as “ the black national anthem”.Lift every voice and sing,
Notice the word “every”
'Til earth and heaven ring,
The entire earth, not just blacks
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty;
Liberty? Why would conservatives object?