Headline

Negro Contralto Sings to 75,000 At Washington

Publication Date
Tuesday, April 11, 1939
Historical Event
Marian Anderson Performs at the Lincoln Memorial
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Tags
Racism and Antisemitism in America
Women's Experiences
Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
Ellensburg Daily Record
Location
Ellensburg, Washington
Page Section and Number
4
Author/Byline
AP
History Unfolded Contributor
Mary A.
Location of Research
Google Newspaper Archive (https://news.google.com/newspapers)

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Bibliography

Arsenault, Raymond. The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert that Awakened America. Bloomsbury Press, 2009.

Black, Allida. “Championing a Champion: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Marian Anderson ‘Freedom Concert’.”Presidential Studies Quarterly (Fall 1990), 719736.    

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