“I pray that this National Anthem will bring us all together in a way never before witnessed and we can move forward and untangle these truths which mean so much to all of us. 'I am here today and on Sunday, (February 3), to give the anthem back its voice, to stand for that historic choice of words, the way it unites us when we hear it and to free it from the same prejudices and struggles I have fought long and hard for all my life, from walking back hallways, from marching with our social leaders, from using my voice for good – I have been in the forefront of this battle longer than most of those voicing their opinions to win the right to sing our country's anthem on a stage as large as the Super Bowl LIII. It is unfortunate that our national anthem has been dragged into this debate when the distinctive senses of the national anthem and fighting for justice should each stand alone. Article continues below advertisement And while people are familiar with Gladys’s music, many fans don’t know about her religious beliefs. The talented singer often referred to as the 'Empress of Soul' is a seven-time Grammy winner known for hits that span over three decades. Kaepernick is protesting two things, and they are police violence and injustice. Love One Another by Gladys Knight and the Saints Unified Voices - YouTube Music New recommendations Up next Lyrics Related Discover Instrumental Min. The iconic Gladys Knight is an undeniable musical force.
