American Masters – Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands explores the life, career, art and legacy of the African American contralto and civil ...

Today, THIRTEEN's American Masters series and Philip Gittelman Productions, in association with Black Public Media, announced a new documentary on contralto Marian Anderson (1897-1993) in ...

Documentary group Wavelength Productions is teaming up with PBS on a film about civil rights icon Marian Anderson for the American Master series.

Marian Anderson performs at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 in this scene from PBS’ “Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands.” (World History Archive/Alamy Stock Photo) ...

PBS aired “Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands,” a documentary about the famed singer from Danbury by director Rita Coburn, on Tuesday night. The documentary includes “rare ...

THIRTEEN’s American Masters series and Philip Gittelman Productions, in association with Black Public Media, will develop a new documentary on opera singer Marian Anderson for PBS, sources ...

Hear Marian Anderson’s love letters performed in time for Valentine’s Day The 60-year romance between the famed opera singer and her architect husband, as documented in their private letters, will be ...

A new installment of the PBS series American Experience centers on the legendary Black contralto, her extraordinary artistry and the important place she holds in the civil rights movement.

Marian Anderson (1897-1993) African American contralto singing at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, Easter Sunday, 1939. PBS aired “Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands,” a ...

Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice A new box set explores the singer whose Lincoln Memorial concert was a 20th-century civil rights milestone.

Eighty years ago, Marian Anderson, the world’s most famous singer in 1939, became a civil rights icon. The hometown hero is finally getting some love.

Explore the life of the famous singer who became an icon for the civil rights movement.