"We have come over a way that with tears has been watered,/We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered." And "Let our rejoicing rise,/High as the listeningskies,/Let it resound loud as the rolling sea." _FOR TEN POINTS_—these are lines from what poem by J. Rosamund Johnson, which his brother James Weldon set to music to compose what is now considered the unofficial Black a
"We have come over a way that with tears has been watered,/We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered." And "Let our rejoicing rise,/High as the listeningskies,/Let it resound loud as the rolling sea." _FOR TEN POINTS_—these are lines from what poem by J. Rosamund Johnson, which his brother James Weldon set to music to compose what is now considered the unofficial Black anthem?
"We have come over a way that with tears has been watered,/We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered."
{“Lift Every Voice and Sing”}