Refer to Lift Every Voice and Sing. In the first stanza, the phrase "dark past" most likely refers to _________. Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us Facing the rising sun of our new day begun, Let us march on till victory is won.
a) a period of time that no longer exists
b) a period of time before the printing of stories
c) a period of time marked by traumatic suffering
d) a period of time with an obvious absence of light
