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Marian Anderson

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Noun1.Marian Anderson - United States contralto noted for her performance of spirituals (1902-1993)


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org The Marian Anderson Historical Society Web site offers a biography, photos, audio recordings, and much more.
com 1-800-241-0113 Sweet Land of Liberty is the story of a groundbreaking 1939 Easter Sunday concert, when Marian Anderson performed before the Lincoln Memorial to over 75,000 people--and the story of the man responsible for the concert, Oscar Chapman, Assistant Secretary of the Interior under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
When African-American soprano Marian Anderson was denied the use of a Washington concert hall owned by the all-white Daughters of the American Revolution, Eleanor arranged for Anderson to sing at the Lincoln Memorial.
 
 
 
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