The singer Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" has been a cherished part of sports tradition in the U.S. for decades. But in the aftermath of a discovery that the singer also recorded at ...
The Philadelphia Flyers have followed the lead of the New York Yankees, halting singer Kate Smith's recording of "God Bless America" after an allegation of potential racism in her music, WPVI reported ...
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The Philadelphia Flyers will no longer play Kate Smith’s rendition of “God Bless America” and have removed her statue from its location outside their arena. The Sunday announcement came after ...
The New York Yankees have played “God Bless America” during the seventh-inning stretch since 9/11, and for most of that time, the version fans would hear booming from the speakers was Kate Smith’s ...
The New York Yankees have stopped playing Kate Smith’s version of “God Bless America” at home games over concerns some of her other recordings might be racist. Smith’s signature 1939 recording of the ...
At the height of summer, when the boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey, is mobbed by beach-loving visitors, pretty much everything comes to a halt at 11 a.m. That’s when the sunscreen-drenched crowd ...
At Veterans Day events at Arlington National Cemetery, President Donald Trump, dressed in a long winter coat, with a scarf ...