Jillian Pirtle made a promise to keep Marian Anderson's legacy alive through the tiny museum house and she's not letting ...
Marian Anderson’s life was filled with moments where she was told “no” because of her race — but that didn’t stop her.
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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 ...
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 ...
With five years of renovation, construction and clean-up from a devastating 2020 flood now behind it, the Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society triumphantly reopened March 1.
The restored gold cross on the exterior of Tindley Temple United Methodist Church shined brightly following the Sunday service honoring Marian Anderson. (Cory Sharber/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa.
Renovations have been completed to the historic home of opera singer Marian Anderson, who made history and broke racial ...
Operettic Contralto Marian Anderson fought discriminations and went on to captivate audiences around the world. Her voice rang with power, grace and extraordinary range. Marian Anderson ...
Five years after a burst pipe destroyed much of the late singer Marian Anderson's former Philadelphia home, her home has been restored and reopened as a museum.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the reopening of the iconic museum on the start of Women’s History Month.
After five years of renovations and restorations from a 2020 flood, the Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society reopened its doors to the public Saturday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The ...