Anthony Tommasini discusses his new Marian Anderson biography 'Voice of a Century.' Plus, we visit one of the best art book ...

After Marian Anderson was barred from a Washington stage because of her race, she sang for 75,000 people at the Lincoln ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years after the March on Washington, a piece of history lives on at Philadelphia's National Marian Anderson Museum. The ...

Marian Anderson, the renowned singer and civil rights icon who broke racial barriers in the arts and helped pave the way for other Black artists, is being honored in her hometown of Philadelphia. The ...

With support from the City of Philadelphia, community partners, and the DAR, the Museum triumphantly returns with reopening celebrations and a new exhibit after 2020 flood repairs are completed.

PHILADELPHIA – Key events in the life of pioneering contralto Marian Anderson, whose name replaced Verizon on the Philadelphia Orchestra on Wednesday: Feb. 27, 1897 — Born in Philadelphia. Recommended ...

A vibrant new exhibit in Mankato is shining a well-deserved spotlight on the remarkable art of Minnesota's own Marian ...

Marian Anderson is regarded as one of the most prolific voices of the 20th century. As a skilled contralto, she used her ...

The Conroe City Council failed to secure enough votes to place a proposition about the city’s Flock Safety license plate reader cameras on the November ballot. The Philadelphia Orchestra's home is ...

The death of a great performing artist, especially at the age of ninety-six, cannot be, in personal terms, of very great musical effect. In the case of the beloved contralto Marian Anderson, who died ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2026. Sponsored by the ...

Five years ago, a burst pipe soaked much of the late singer Marian Anderson's former Philadelphia home, today a museum dedicated to her artistic and civil rights legacy. Gowns, sheets of music and ...