PBS (DIRECT)
American Experience: Voice Of Freedom DVD
- SKU:
- 41290477
- UPC:
- 841887045230
- MPN:
- 62001
- Condition:
- New
Description
Easter Sunday, 1939: After her scheduled performance at Washington, D.C.'s Constitution Hall had been blocked by the Daughters of the American Revolution, legendary African-American contralto Marian Anderson gave an open-air concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for an integrated crowd of 75,000 and a radio audience of millions. This "American Experience" offering gives a look at Anderson's celebrated life, and the societal repercussions of this defining moment. 60 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.
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