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

A staple in the UN conference rooms and at commemorations, Ms. Anderson joined Ezio Pinza ... Dirty water impacts a child’s education, which then impacts their ability to work and earn an ...

The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, Paul ...

They had heard Marian Anderson sing the national anthem ... telling them of how things could be, of Black children and white children playing together, of his four children being judged "not ...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Mary Lee Anderson, who was 104 years old ... They settled in Dowagiac, Michigan, where they parented three more children: Marian Delores, Richard Elijah, and Jamie, Jr.

WASHINGTON — Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship ... STERLING — Hundreds of children energetically ran their little hearts out ...

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(Children’s Defense Fund ... s and Wilma Mankiller’s political skills but I care and am willing to serve. I cannot sing like Marian Anderson or Fannie Lou Hamer or organize like Ella Baker and Bayard ...

Some of the children are now in their late 60’s and early 70 ... sung by Mahalia Jackson and “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands,” sung by Marian Anderson. There were thousands of people in ...