Freedman, Russell. <br/><br/>
The voice that challenged a nation :  Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights / 
by Russell Freedman. 
 - New York :  Clarion Books,  c2004. 
 - 114 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103), discography (p. 105-106) and index. 
<br/><br/>Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 -- Twenty-five cents a song -- A voice in a thousand -- Marian fever -- Banned by the DAR -- Singing to the nation -- Breaking barriers -- "What I had was singing." 
<br/><br/> Horn Book Starred  Pub Weekly  Kirkus Starred 
<br/><br/> Tells the life story of singer Marian Anderson, describing her famous 1939 Lincoln Memorial performance and explaining how she helped end segregation in the American arts after being refused the right to perform at Washington's Constitution Hall because of the color of her skin. 
<br/><br/> 6.3  Follett Library Resources  5-8 
<br/><br/> D.C.F. Award 05-06 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0618159762 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003019558 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. <br/>Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Contraltos--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>African American singers--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.<br/>Singers.<br/>African Americans--Biography.<br/>Women--Biography.<br/>Singers--Biography.<br/>African Americans--Biography.<br/>Women--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3930.A5  / F73 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>782.1/092  B