Headline

Marion Anderson Sings For 75,000

Sub-Headline
Ickes Praises Freedom For All Races in U.S. in Introducing Noted Contralto
Publication Date
Monday, April 10, 1939
Historical Event
Marian Anderson Performs at the Lincoln Memorial
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Racism and Antisemitism in America
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Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
(The) Wilmington Morning News
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
Page Section and Number
13
Author/Byline
INS
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Steven B.
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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