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The Orange County, California chapter of the American Red Cross canceled the appearance of a music group at a March event honoring New York 9/11 volunteers because the group planned to perform songs that include the words "prayer" and "God."
"Somebody has gone a little overboard" at the Red Cross, said Cherilyn Bacon, director of First Act, a choral group made up of students from a nearby performing arts middle school. The group was invited to sing "Heroes' Trilogy," a special post-September 11 arrangement of "America the Beautiful," "Prayer of the Children," and Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA."
First Act's rendition of "Declaration," a song that includes the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence, was also deemed inappropriate. Bacon says Patricia Johnson, a representative of the local Red Cross, told her that the Declaration is "a political document that ...
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