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 addresses the issues of prejudice and segregation head-on in this 1957 Books and Authors Luncheon appearance.
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation Luncheon
Wednesday, April 08, 1964
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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
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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 then. ...
Marian Anderson and Misha Elman
Tuesday, June 24, 1952
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Opening concert of the season of stadium concerts at Lewisohn Stadium, Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting the Stadium Symphony Orchestra. Misha Elman guest violinist. Marian Anderson, soloist.
Throughout the program ...