Marian Anderson appears in the following:
Marian Anderson Speaks on Empathy, Attainment, and Race
Monday, July 23, 2012
As eloquent in her speech as she is in her song, the contralto Marian Anderson on issues of prejudice and segregation head-on in this 1957 Books and Authors Luncheon appearance.
Marian Anderson
Tuesday, April 09, 1974
Marian Anderson interviewed by George Shirley and interspersed with recordings of her performances.
Marian Anderson
Saturday, October 11, 1969
As a tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on her birthday, host Warren Bower introduces a speech by Marian Anderson.
Stokowski Award Dinner
Tuesday, May 24, 1966
Famed conductor Leopold Stokowski receives the Golden Door Award, given to immigrants who have "made a significant contribution to their adopted country" by the American Council for N
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation Luncheon
Wednesday, April 08, 1964
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.
Opens with introduction of honored guests.
Doris Mays sings the National Anthem, followed by the invocation by Father Ford.
Marian Anderson reads a short writing by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Bruce Catton, Joe E. Brown, and Marian Anderson
Wednesday, January 30, 1957
This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.
Irita Van Doren introduces Bruce Catton, author of the Civil War novel "This Hallowed Ground." He talks about men joining the war, what fighting was like, what the world was like ...
Marian Anderson and Mischa Elman
Tuesday, June 24, 1952
Opening concert of the season of stadium concerts at Lewisohn Stadium.
Unity at Home, Victory Abroad
Saturday, September 11, 1943
Mayor La Guardia introduces Marian Anderson, who performs (one classical, two Negro spirituals.
