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Marian Anderson gave us the voice. Her voice is one in a million. When she sang it was an amazing sound. Her achievements were recognized and honored with many prizes.

1897 - Marian Anderson born February 27, 1897. 1

1916 - Begins studying with Guiseppe Boghetti. 2

1925 - Marian Anderson performs with New York Philharmonic Orchestra. 3

1930 - Marian Anderson becomes first black female to perform at Carnegie Hall. 4

1939 - Denied use of Constitutional Hall, Marian Anderson sings on steps of Lincoln Memorial. 5

1943 - Marian Anderson marries Orpheus H. Fisher. 6

1955 - Marian Anderson becomes first black singer to perform with Metropolitan Opera as regular company member. 7

1965 - Marian Anderson gives final concert at Carnegie Hall. 8

1993 - Marian Anderson dies April 8, 1993. 9

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