Headline

Singer's Manager Says Other Dates Refused by D.A.R.

Sub-Headline
Claims Hall Was Open for White Artists on Two Other Days Sought
Publication Date
Tuesday, February 28, 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
The Cleveland Press
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Page Section and Number
7
Author/Byline
UP
History Unfolded Contributor
Alexandra E.
Location of Research
Cleveland State University- Special Collections

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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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