The Legacy of Marian Anderson

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
African American opera singer Marian Anderson made history 70 years ago when she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Today: opera star Denyce Graves and author Raymond Arsenault join us for a look at the civil rights icon. Plus: live music from Venezuelan funk-rock band Los Amigos Invisibles.

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