Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the President, is shown with Marion Anderson, famed African-American singer, after Miss Anderson was presented with the Liberian Order of African Redemption, highest award of the Republic of Liberia, at ceremonies in Philadelphia yesterday. She praised Miss Anderson for her achievement in creating better understanding between the Negro and White races.

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