EARLY YEARS
CARRER
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Accomplishments/ Awards
100
When was she born?
feburary ,27,1897
100
when was she most recognized or famous ?
in the 20^th century
100
In what year did black history month begin ?
in 1915
100
Who is President Ronald Reagan?
The one who presented Anderson with the National Medal of Arts
200
what was the cause of her fathers death?
heart failure
200
how much time did she travel around Europe and U.S.A ?
40 years
200
What is the 13th amendment?
Abolished slavery form the United States
200
what year did she perform at Carnegie hall
in 1928
300
what was the reason for a music school not to accept her?
for her race
300
time when she entertained troops ?
in world war two and the korean war
300
what is the year when Negro History Week commenced?
in 1926
300
Marian Anderson was the first African American performer to receive what honor?
perform at the white house
400
what was the peoples chorus?
her church music group
400
where did she say "When i finally walked onto that stage, I felt no different than if it would have been anywhere else"
at constitution hall
400
who were those who helped develop Black History Month from something smaller?
the Civil Rights Movement and a growing awareness of black identity
400
what made it possible for the "Marian Anderson Scholarship" to be established?
the Bok award
500
who was her music instructor ?
Giuseppe Boghetti
500
when did she become the first african american to perform with the metropolitan opera
in January, 7 1995
500
who said "if race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition..."?
Carter G. Woodson
500
who put her under a contract?
Arthur Judson
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