Marian Anderson (1897-1993) was a groundbreaking African American ... Our “by local people, for local people” newspaper focuses on the people, places and events of Opelika, Alabama and surrounding ...
Marian Anderson (1897-1993) was a groundbreaking African American ... The Pope County Tribune has been serving Pope County since 1920. We are the legal newspaper for the city of Glenwood, Minnewaska ...
Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...
FLORENCE, S.C. – “Fighters for Freedom,” a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian, features some of the last paintings by ...
Battling extensive racial prejudice, she broke many barriers, including as the first African American to perform with the Metropolitan Opera. UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld hailed her ...
All these attributes and more are on display in Philadelphia Revealed: Unpacking the Attic, an exhibit of more than 650 ...
The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, Paul and Mary, Harry Belafonte, Marian Anderson, Mahalia Jackson, Joan Baez and ...
Marian Anderson, one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century, once performed in the UN's gilded General Assembly Hall in New York and also represented her country, the United States, as a ...
Jimmy Carter, 1977: Cantor Isaac Goodfriend, a Holocaust survivor, accompanied by the U.S. Marine Band sang the national anthem. Ronald Reagan, 1981: Amateur singer Juanita Booker sang the national ...