Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands

Explore the life, career, art and legacy of the African American contralto and civil rights pioneer Marian Anderson. Anchored by key performances in her career, Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands shows how her quiet genius and breathtaking voice set the stage for Black performers in classical music, and a louder voice for civil rights.
IMDb 8.0/1020221 h 52 min
DocumentaryHistoricalInspiring
DocumentaryHistoricalInspiring
IMDb 8.0/1020221 h 52 min
Cast: Eric CarterLia Fitzgerald
NR
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
DocumentaryHistoricalInspiring
IMDb 8.0/1020221 h 52 min
Explore the life, career, art and legacy of the African American contralto and civil rights pioneer Marian Anderson. Anchored by key performances in her career, Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands shows how her quiet genius and breathtaking voice set the stage for Black performers in classical music, and a louder voice for civil rights.
Creators and Cast
Directors
Rita Coburn
Producers
Michael KantorSally Jo FiferBrenda RobinsonJenifer WestphalJoe PlummerRegina K. ScullyLeslie Fields-CruzLynneisha RayPhilip GittelmanRita Coburn
Cast
Eric CarterLia Fitzgerald
Studio
PBS
Content advisory
NR
Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: Medium
Subtitles
English [CC]
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