The film centers on the renowned African American contralto Marian Anderson, highlighting her journey as a cultural ambassador during her tours in Asia, including performances in India and Pakistan.

Jillian Pirtle made a promise to keep Marian Anderson's legacy alive through the tiny museum house and she's not letting ...

Marian Anderson was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout ...

Arturo Toscanini said that Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) had a voice that came along "once in a hundred years." When one of Anderson's teachers first heard her sing, the ...

This historic film contains performances by three legends of the world of music In this rare footage we can once again enjoy the beauty of the art which is their legacy JAN PEERCE and NADINE ...

Presentation of Spingarn medal to Marian Anderson by Mrs .Roosevelt, 30th Annual Conference, 1939. Courtesy: Library of Congress Anderson was born in 1897 in South Philadelphia. Hard-working and ...