Maya Lin

Her design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial moves millions of visitors a year with its stark yet beautiful reminder of service and sacrifice. She found out she won the national design contest for the memorial a few days before her college graduation. Head to 1981 to meet 21 year old Maya Lin…

Marian Anderson

When this internationally known opera star was barred from performing at Constitution Hall due to its “white performers only” policy, she sang in front of the Lincoln Memorial for thousands and broke racial barriers along the way. Transport yourself to Easter Sunday, 1939 and meet Marian Anderson…