Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on Sunday night at New ...
While Lena Horne deserves as many written tributes as her death will inspire, let’s take a moment to watch – and listen – to her amazing charisma in action: In her Hollywood years, performing her ...
NEW YORK -- Lena Horne, the enchanting jazz singer and actress known for her signature song "Stormy Weather" and for her triumph over the bigotry that allowed her to entertain white audiences but not ...
Award-winning singer, actress, and civil rights activist Lena Horne was revered. And it all started in the Diocese of Brooklyn.
When I was growing up, those words were the signal to drop everything and rush to the family room, where Ed Sullivan or Perry Como or Dean Martin had just announced the next performer. At the time, I ...
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Jazz legend Lena Horne passed away yesterday at the age of 92. A ...
Lena Horne, the velvet-voiced chanteuse who went from Cotton Club chorus girl to singing and movie star, famed for her interpretation of “Stormy Weather,” died Sunday in New York. She was 92. Renowned ...
Actress and jazz singer Lena Horne has died at the age of 92. The Brooklyn-born star passed away late yesterday at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the medical centre's spokeswoman Gloria Chin ...