Marian Anderson Sings at the Lincoln Memorial
https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/marian-anderson-sings-lincoln-memorial-april-9-1939/
Born Feb. 27, 1897, she rose from a poor childhood in South Philadelphia to acquire international fame and the warmth of a community in Danbury, Conn. Until the mid 1930s, she performed mostly in Europe. There, she encountered less racial prejudice than in the United States. She sang everything from classical music to traditional American songs and... Published: Apr 9, 2014
Born Feb. 27, 1897, she rose from a poor childhood in South Philadelphia to acquire international fame and the warmth of a community in Danbury, Conn. Until the mid 1930s, she performed mostly in Europe. There, she encountered less racial prejudice than in the United States. She sang everything from classical music to traditional American songs and...
Published: Apr 9, 2014
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