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Contralto Opera singer, Marion Anderson, was the first black woman to sing the national anthem publicly. She performed the anthem at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, in 1939.
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∙ 7y agoMarion Anderson sang at the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939 after the Daughter of the American Revolution refused her to sing in Constitution Hall.
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