#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 05/11/2010 #4

Lena Horne who was the 1st black performer to be signed to a long term contract by a major Hollywood studio. She has died at the age of 92, The New York Times reported.

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#2 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 05/09/2022 #14

In 2010, Lena Horne, 92, the enchanting jazz singer known for her signature song, Stormy Weather, and for her triumph over bigotry that allowed her to entertain white audiences but not socialize with them, died in New York. #LenaHorne

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#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 06/30/2022 #3

In 1917, singer, actor and activist Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born in Brooklyn, NY. #LenaHorne

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