Marian Anderson

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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) In 1955, the Met made history with the debuts of its first African-American singers; the first man was Bobby McFerrin's father Robert & the first woman was this great contralto of the day Marian Anderson DD $1,400 J THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 2012-09-24 #6441
In 1956 this black contralto published her autobiography, "My Lord, What A Morning" Marian Anderson $1,000 DJ OPERA 1998-02-11 #3103
She sang in a Baptist church in Philadelphia before she became the Met's first black soloist Marian Anderson $800 DJ OPERA 1991-10-30 #1648
In '55, this contralto became 1st Black to sing with the Met Marian Anderson $800 DJ OPERA 1985-02-22 #120
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