Harold L. Ickes Introduces Marian Anderson at Lincoln Memorial
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In 1939, Marian Anderson sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for a crowd of 75,000. She had been prevented from singing at Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution because she was Black. #BlackMusicMonth | The Legal Defense Fund
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On Easter Sunday, 1939, Marian Anderson stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and stared out at an audience of 75,000. Barred from performing at Constitution Hall due to her race, the celebrated contralto instead gave a public outdoor concert and was stunned by the enormity of the crowd. When she began to sing, a hush of reverent silence descended on the audience. 🎙️ Stream VOICE OF FREEDOM in the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel → https://to.pbs.org/42v8QfT #MarianAndersonPBS | Ameri
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Singer Marian Anderson was not allowed to perform at Washington, D.C.'s Constitution Hall because of her skin color. The controversy led to a historic Easter Sunday recital in 1939 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial before an audience of more than 75,000. https://cbsn.ws/3djpfL9 | CBS News
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On this day in 1939, Marian Anderson sang a public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. She was originally slated to use Constitution Hall, but the DAR barred Anderson, citing their white-artists-only clause. Sound ON 🔊 to hear her powerful performance in a clip from Smithsonian Spotlight: Scurlock Studio. https://bit.ly/2Fc1J3z | Smithsonian Channel
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