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Marian Anderson

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An illustration that depicts Marian Anderson's quote “There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move — and he, in turn, waits for you.”
Illustration by James Ransome

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“There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move—and he, in turn, waits for you.” —Marian Anderson (1897-1993), African-American opera singer 

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