She was the first African American to perform on the main stage at the Metropolitan Opera, the first African American artist ...

Marian Anderson, one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century, once performed in the UN's gilded General Assembly ...

By Eileen Travers Marian Anderson, one of the most celebrated singers of the 20th century, performed at the United Nations ...

The president announced Friday that he would remove multiple board members, including the Chairman, who do not share his ...

There is a personal relationship and experience we each have with art. Beyond the foundational role the arts play in culture, ...

The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black ... they’re familiar with Delaney’s portraits of other people: James Baldwin or Marian Anderson, for example, or the work that he did in ...

These artists bum-rushed the entire industry ... While the baritone Paul Robeson, the contralto Marian Anderson and the soprano Leontyne Price were quietly inspiring generations of opera ...

Born on May 24, 1961, in South Bend, IN, to the late James and Marian (Krueger ... IN, and Fran (Art) Anderson of South Bend, IN. Her sisters will fondly remember her for her warmth, her ...

Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations: John F Kennedy, 1961: Contralto Marian Anderson sang The Star-Spangled Banner. Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine ...

FLORENCE, S.C. – “Fighters for Freedom,” a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian, features some of the last paintings by ...