Fri. Oct. 26: "Sound, Gender, Color Line" Symposium honoring Marian Anderson (1897-1993)

October 15, 2018
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To honor the career of African American Philadelphia-born musician and cultural ambassador, Marian Anderson (1897-1993), the Kislak Center and the Departments of Music and Africana Studies have organized a one-day symposium to explore Anderson's musical career in the context of the intersection of sound studies and critical race theory.