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Let Freedom Sing: Marian Anderson in Capital

Publication Date
Wednesday, April 12, 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
Other
Newspaper
The Waterbury Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut
Page Section and Number
5
Author/Byline
AP
History Unfolded Contributor
Shreya A.
Location of Research
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/#tab=tab_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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