Headline

Ban On Negro Singer Main Topic For D.A.R.

Sub-Headline
No Official Statement, However, Has Yet Been Issued -- White House Reception, Without Mrs. Roosevelt, Scheduled.
Publication Date
Tuesday, April 18, 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 Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont
Page Section and Number
1
Author/Byline
Beth Campbell (AP)
History Unfolded Contributor
Katherine V.
Location of Research
Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com)

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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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