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"When Marian Sang" is a children's picture book that tells the inspiring story of Marian Anderson, an African American contralto who overcame racial barriers to achieve fame as a singer. The narrative highlights her struggles and triumphs, including her historic concert at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 after being denied the opportunity to perform at Constitution Hall. The book emphasizes themes of perseverance, courage, and the power of music, making it a poignant tribute to Anderson's legacy. Through vibrant illustrations and lyrical text, it captures the essence of her impact on both music and civil rights.

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