Headline

First Lady Scorns DAR Membership

Sub-Headline
Definitely Resigns From Organization Because Of Negro Singer
Publication Date
Wednesday, March 1, 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 News-Dispatch
Location
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Page Section and Number
2
Author/Byline
UP
History Unfolded Contributor
Ashley O.
Location of Research
https://www.myheritage.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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