How were the careers of Marian Anderson and Lena Horne similar?

Both Marian Anderson and Lena Horne faced racial discrimination that limited where they could perform. Anderson was prevented from singing at Constitution Hall, and Horne also had to challenge barriers to performing for audiences. Their careers were similar because both had to fight for the opportunity to sing in front of audiences; performing on the Lincoln Memorial steps was specific to Anderson.

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