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Harold L. Ickes Introduces Marian Anderson at Lincoln Memorial

Harold L. Ickes Introduces Marian Anderson at Lincoln Memorial

Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes stresses racial equality in his introduction of African-American singer Marian Anderson,who performs a concert on April 9,1939,at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington,D.C. Anderson had previously been denied a booking at Washington's Constitution Hall because of her race. In the wake of public outrage ...

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The Music of Marian Anderson | American Experience | PBS

The Music of Marian Anderson | American Experience | PBS

On this day in 1939, Marian Anderson sang a public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. She was originally slated to use Constitution Hall, but the DAR barred Anderson, citing their white-artists-only clause. Sound ON 🔊 to hear her powerful performance in a clip from Smithsonian Spotlight: Scurlock Studio. https://bit.ly/2Fc1J3z | Smithsonian Channel

On this day in 1939, Marian Anderson sang a public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. She was originally slated to use Constitution Hall, but the DAR barred Anderson, citing their white-artists-only clause. Sound ON 🔊 to hear her powerful performance in a clip from Smithsonian Spotlight: Scurlock Studio. https://bit.ly/2Fc1J3z | Smithsonian Channel

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🤩 CONTRALTO 🤩. Marian Anderson fut la première cantatrice afro-américaine reconnue. C'est l'une des contraltos les plus talentueuses de son temps. Son registre vocal est aussi étendu que son répertoire, et mêle aux mélodies classiques européennes des airs de negro-spirituals. Émotion assurée avec «Crucifixion» et «L'Ave Maria». | INA

🤩 CONTRALTO 🤩. Marian Anderson fut la première cantatrice afro-américaine reconnue. C'est l'une des contraltos les plus talentueuses de son temps. Son registre vocal est aussi étendu que son répertoire, et mêle aux mélodies classiques européennes des airs de negro-spirituals. Émotion assurée avec «Crucifixion» et «L'Ave Maria». | INA

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