Tag: music

Written by Chandlee Lewis Offerman

“Float Like a Butterfly”

“Float Like a Butterfly” I enjoy reading the daily snippets I receive on my Microsoft Start page. In addition to sometimes fascinating information, I also get redeemable points for opening some of the articles. I always take note of the “This Day in History” piece. Last Sunday, April 28, the headline was “Muhammad Ali refuses […]

Written by Chandlee Lewis Offerman

Lift Every Voice and Sing

Written in 1900, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was born of the oppression and cruelty of post-Reconstruction Era America. It is a strong, rousing, inspirational song, full of faith and hope. It rings out the resilience and determination of a people striving for acceptance and equality. And, with its final line, “True to Our Native […]