For a nation divided, five minutes of the national anthem effect

Andra Day performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl last Sunday.MICHAEL REAVES/GETTY

The two anthems sung at the Super Bowl — “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — remind us that we really can stand shoulder to shoulder as citizens. BostonGlobe.com by Celine Boyle February 14, 2024

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