Marian Anderson

American Icons: Lincoln Memorial

Arts, Culture & Media

How the Lincoln Memorial became America’s soapbox and how it speaks to the better angels of our nature.

‘Studio 360: Marian Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial’

The World

A look back at singer Marian Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial legacy

Arts, Culture & Media
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