Jillian Pirtle made a promise to keep Marian Anderson's legacy alive through the tiny museum house and she's not letting ...
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Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the ...
Marian Anderson’s life was filled with moments where she was told “no” because of her race — but that didn’t stop her.
Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt, 30th Annual Conference, 1939. Courtesy: Library of Congress Anderson was born in 1897 in South Philadelphia. Hard-working and ...
Renovations have been completed to the historic home of opera singer Marian Anderson, who made history and broke racial ...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the reopening of the iconic museum on the start of Women’s History Month.
The restored gold cross on the exterior of Tindley Temple United Methodist Church shined brightly following the Sunday service honoring Marian Anderson. (Cory Sharber/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa.