TrueTales · Women of Valor
Eleanor Roosevelt Stands Up for Marian Anderson
Ages all · 5 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What did the Daughters of the American Revolution do to Marian Anderson?
2. Why did the Daughters of the American Revolution refuse to let Marian Anderson sing in Constitution Hall?
3. What did Eleanor Roosevelt do when she heard about Marian Anderson being turned away?
4. Where did Marian Anderson finally get to sing instead of Constitution Hall?
5. How many people came to listen to Marian Anderson sing at the Lincoln Memorial?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Eleanor Roosevelt fights for singer Marian Anderson's right to be heard.
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