In 1939 singer Marian Anderson, offered an historic free concert at the Lincoln Memorial after Constitution Hall—citing its “whites only” policy—refused to allow her to perform.

Jul 3, 2019 · 12:50 AM UTC

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FDR (with support of Eleanor) personally authorized Dept of Interior to approve the concert.
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