Historical Organization

Daughters of the American Revolution

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Racism 📍 United States

Daughters of the American Revolution

Also known as: DAR

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Marian Anderson sings at the Lincoln Memorial after exclusion

📅 9 April 1939

Marian Anderson performed at the Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused her access to Constitution Hall. The public concert challenged racial exclusion from...