How Marian Anderson Broke Barriers Singing on Easter Sunday in 1939
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Marian Anderson sang on the white marble steps of the Lincoln Memorial to an integrated crowd of 75,000 on Easter Sunday in 1939. Join Ranger Tim as he tells the story of Marian Anderson and the Easter concert that shattered racial and inequality barriers.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Lincoln Memorial (inside chamber next to Gettysburg Address)
Schedule
Date:
Apr 9, 2024
Time:
1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Contact Information
Ranger Tim Denny
(202) 426-6841
Event Type
- Talk