After five years of renovations and restorations from a 2020 flood, the Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society ...
Worshippers gathered Sunday at Tindley Temple United Methodist Church to celebrate the legacy of pioneering opera singer and civil rights leader Marian Anderson. Anderson was a lifelong member of ...
With support from the City of Philadelphia, community partners, and the DAR, the Museum triumphantly returns with reopening celebrations and a new exhibit after 2020 flood repairs are completed. A ...
Jordan Harris, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and Jillian Patricia Pirtle participate in the ribbon cutting of the The Marian Anderson Historical Society & Museum in South Philadelphia.
With support from the City of Philadelphia, community partners, and the DAR, the Museum triumphantly returns with reopening celebrations and a new exhibit after 2020 flood repairs are completed. A ...
Extensive renovations are complete at the Marian Anderson Historical Society and Museum in the award-winning opera singer's former Philadelphia home. A flood in 2020 devastated the historic ...
A child-sized piano sits atop a grand ivory-keyed Steinway & Sons in the Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society’s restored parlor. During a recent visit, the museum’s steward, Jillian Patricia ...
Marian Anderson sang the Swanson, frequently. Margaret Bonds composed another setting. It has been sung by, among others, Thomas Hampson. Green and Nielsen concluded their recital with some opera: ...
Marian Anderson’s life was filled with moments where she was told “no” because of her race — but that didn’t stop her. Anderson was a Philadelphia native, born in the city in 1897. She was a talented ...
Priscilla Presley/Instagram Marian Cocke, who spent more than two years as Elvis Presley’s nurse before his death in 1977, has died. She was 98. Cocke was remembered in a tribute shared to ...
Philadelphia-born songstress Marian Anderson is having a moment in the spotlight. So, today’s lead story asks, why doesn’t her museum get the respect it deserves? And thousands of Muslim students in ...