NFL Season Opener Sparks Backlash After Performance of "Black National Anthem"

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Friday, September 5, 2025

The NFL opened its 2025 season Thursday night with a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” by Laurin Talese, a move that immediately drew strong reactions from fans on social media. The Philadelphia Eagles hosted the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field, where Talese performed the song prior to kickoff. The league has featured […]

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