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Marian Anderson

A Great Singer

By McKissack, Pat & Broadwater, Andrea & McKissack, Fredrick

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A biography of the famous opera singer who overcame prejudices to become the first African American to sing a featured role with the New York Metropolitan Opera Company and who later served as a delegate to the United Nations.Read MoreRead Less

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ISBN
978-0-76601-676-7
Publisher
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2000.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2002

Gr 3-5 This revision is a superb introduction to the life of this remarkable woman. Miss Anderson, as she was known, was born into humble surroundings in 1897 in Philadelphia. At the age of six, she began singing in her church choir. She took music lessons from Giuseppe Boghetti, a renowned teacher. Despite a disastrous New York City debut and incidents of racism, Miss Anderson s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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