She could travel and find hotels without restrictions.In Europe, Marian sang to mixed (not segregated) audiences.How was Marian Anderson’s life in Europe different from what her life had been in the United States?.She was not allowed to sing in Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.She had to sing to segregated groups, with whites in the best seats, or sing separate concerts for whites and blacks.On trains, she had to travel in crowded, dirty "Jim Crow" cars, and often she could not get a hotel room.She was not allowed to apply to music school.What instances of prejudice did Marian Anderson encounter in her career?.The song lyrics were chosen to tie into Marian’s life story.They are words to hymns and gospel songs that Marian liked to sing and helped to make famous.Why does the author insert song lyrics in many places throughout the book?.When Marian Sang: Discussion Questions Book Title: When Marian Sang
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