The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights /

The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights /

In the mid-1930s, Marian Anderson was a famed vocalist who had been applauded by European royalty and welcomed at the White House. But, because of her race, she was denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. This is the story of her resulting involvement in the civil rights mo...

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Main Author: Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, ©2004.
Subjects:
Anderson, Marian, > 1897-1993 > Juvenile literature.
Anderson, Marian, > 1897-1993.
Anderson, Marian, > 1897-1993
Contraltos > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American singers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
Singers.
African Americans > Biography.
Women > Biography.
African American singers.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Contraltos.
United States.
Literature.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.

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782.1 FRE Orbis Pictus Honor 2005
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