Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson...
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Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial Concert is a 1939 documentary film that documents a concert performance by African American opera singer Marian...
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Philadelphia Conservatory of Music was founded. In 1921, contralto Marian Anderson applied to the Philadelphia Musical Academy but was turned away because...
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The Marian Anderson Award was originally established in 1943 by African American singer Marian Anderson, after she was awarded the The Philadelphia Award...
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Marian Anderson (born Marian Jennifer Holloway, August 13, 1968 – November 4, 2001) was an American punk rock singer in the San Francisco Bay Area of California...
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The Marian Anderson House is a historic home located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built circa 1870 in the...
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Stade and Sir Elton John and the Philadelphia Orchestra premiere at Marian Anderson Hall on December 15. Numerous cost overruns and construction delays...
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Marion or Marian Anderson may refer to: Marion T. Anderson (1839–1904), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient Marian Anderson (1897–1993), American...
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Award for Outstanding Achievement, the Soul Train Legend Award, the Marian Anderson Award, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as well. In 2007, the...
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issue in Franklin's 1936 re-election campaign. When the Black singer Marian Anderson was denied the use of Washington's Constitution Hall by the Daughters...
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