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Freedman, Russell

The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

(1) 4-6 Freedman's comprehensive account of Anderson's burgeoning career shows the singer's intensive study of and dedication to the classical concert and lieder repertory and presents her accomplishments as both an actor in and an emblem of her times. The many photos are well chosen; appended material includes source notes, a selective bibliography and discography, and an index.

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