Headline

Mrs. Roosevelt Mum On Scrap With D. A. R.

Sub-Headline
Reported To Have Resigned Because Of Ban On Singer
Publication Date
Wednesday, March 1, 1939
Historical Event
Marian Anderson Performs at the Lincoln Memorial
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Tags
Black press
Racism and Antisemitism in America
Women's Experiences
Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
Afro-American Courier
Location
Yazoo City, Mississippi
Page Section and Number
1
Author/Byline
--
History Unfolded Contributor
Nathanael H.
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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