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Lena Horne, G.O.A.T.

May 10, 2010 No Comments

Tweet When Lena Horne died in 2010 at age 92 few realized what had truly left use: The greatest African-American actress, singer and entertainer of all time. The Brooklyn native started as a dancer at age 16, immediately attracting the eye of talent promoters. It wouldn’t take long for Hollywood to catch up. In the ...

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Diahann Carroll: Lioness of film, music, stage

February 24, 2010 2 Comments

Tweet Few people intimately know the historical treasure that is Diahann Carroll, singer, actress, activist, pioneer. Carroll, born in New York City, was the first African American to get their own show on national television. And she didn’t play a maid, or subservient character either. From 1968 to 1970, “Julia” was a groundbreaking comedy in ...

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