{"id":2174724,"date":"2024-02-12T20:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T01:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-congressman-rages-at-super-bowl-crowd-for-not-standing-during-black-national-anthem\/"},"modified":"2024-02-12T20:56:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T01:56:37","slug":"democrat-congressman-rages-at-super-bowl-crowd-for-not-standing-during-black-national-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-congressman-rages-at-super-bowl-crowd-for-not-standing-during-black-national-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrat Congressman upset with Super Bowl crowd for not standing during Black National Anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrat-congressman-rages-at-super-bowl-crowd-for-not-standing-during-black-national-anthem%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2174724&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Andra Day performs\u200c prior to Super\u2064 Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by \u200dEthan Miller\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth Volberding<br \/><\/a>5:50 PM \u2013 Monday, February 12, 2024<\/h2>\n<p>Tennessee Democrat, Representative Steve\u200b Cohen, expressed frustration with \u200dthe Super Bowl LVIII crowd for failing to stand during \u200cthe Black National Anthem.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday afternoon, Cohen (D-Tenn.) expressed his rage on X (Twitter). \u200cHe wrote that \u201cvery very few\u201d in the crowd at\u2064 the Super Bowl stood for the Black National Anthem \u201cLift Every Voice and Sing\u201d \u2063when it was played during the game.<\/p>\n<p>During the Super \u2063Bowl on Sunday, \u200bAndra\u2062 Day performed the song \u200band drew much applause from the \u2062crowd. This year\u2019s\u200c Super \u200cBowl performance of the song, which\u200b had been\u200d played at the previous four playoff games, featured \u200cDay, who is known as an R&#038;B singer.<\/p>\n<p>James Weldon Johnson,\u200b a civil rights activist, wrote the Black\u200d national anthem in the late 19<sup>th<\/sup> century as an\u200b anthem to African American faith and freedom.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndraDayMusic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AndraDayMusic<\/a> performs\u2064 Lift Every Voice and Sing before <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SBLVIII?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SBLVIII<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gNRZ9XyibV\">pic.twitter.com\/gNRZ9XyibV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NFL (@NFL)\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1756820222361899015?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Representing Tennessee\u2019s predominantly Black 9<sup>th<\/sup> Congressional District is congressman Cohen, who is Jewish. Within the\u200b state\u2019s congressional delegation, he is the only Democrat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cVery very few stood at the Super Bowl for \u2018Lift Every Voice and Sing\u2019. The Negro National Anthem. \u200bNot \u200ca pretty picture of the \u2064Super Bowl crowd.\u201d Cohen stated to X.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Very very  few stood at Super Bowl for \u201cLift Every\u2064 Voice and\u2063 Sing\u201d. <br \/>The Negro National Anthem.<br \/>Not\u2062 a pretty picture of Super Bowl crowd.,<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Cohen \u2062(@RepCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCohen\/status\/1756819590011564392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Cohen later replied with another statement on X when a user criticized the use of two different national anthems.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI stand for both. And \u200bin Memphis, most do,\u201d Cohen replied to an X user.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI honor our national anthem and respect it\u2064 as representing our country and in \u2063our pride in it. However if you look at the history and \u200dsome of the verbiage,\u200d it does relate to\u2062 slavery and not in a questioning manner,\u201d he\u200c later wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well, I honor our national anthem and respect it as representing our country and in our pride in it. However if you look at \u2064the history\u2064 and some of the verbiage, it does relate\u2063 to slavery and not in a questioning manner.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Cohen (@RepCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCohen\/status\/1756841871387558377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Conservative X accounts continued \u200bto pile on to the argument, expressing disapproval not only for the performance, but also for the anthem\u2019s existence.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThere is no such thing as a \u201cBlack National Anthem,\u201d \u200done X account wrote. \u201cIf you have a\u200c problem with the AMERICAN National Anthem, feel free to leave.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Another user stated, \u201cNo such thing as \u2064a \u2018Black National Anthem.\u2019 The end.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u200dNFL had performed\u2064 the anthem at other \u2063games, however, it was first played during \u2064a Super Bowl last year.<\/p>\n<p>Players\u2019\u2062 protests against\u200d kneeling during \u201cThe Star-Spangled Banner,\u201d \u2062which is the official U.S. national anthem, had plagued the NFL for years. 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