This story was produced by Jillian McLeod at Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington, Virginia with support from Connected Educator Abrianna Nelson.
Learn more about VOICE OF FREEDOM, including where to watch the documentary: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom/
On Easter Sunday, 1939, contralto Marian Anderson stepped up to a microphone...