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The Marian Anderson Museum recently reopened its doors after more than four years of rebuilding and renovations and there's a ...
Downtown Alton was bustling with shoppers buying Easter bonnets and new shoes from stores like Kresge's and Woolworth's.
In 1940, Germany invaded Norway and Denmark. Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels blamed Britain for the invasion, ...
Philadelphia native and contralto Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
MUSIC: Tunes and Blooms, 5 p.m., Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St., Avondale. Live music every Thursday in ...
In 1939, contralto Marian Anderson faced a pivotal moment in history when she performed at the Lincoln Memorial after being barred from Constitution Hall due to her race. This compelling ...