On The Young and the Restless, Valarie Pettiford’s Amy Lewis made her first appearance in Genoa City over 40 years ago (then played by Stephanie E. Williams).

Jettie Nesbitt Lights holds a photograph of her father, D.P. Nesbitt ... Cab Calloway and Lena Horne came to perform. Before their performances, Nesbitt said, staff members at the theater would ...

The singer has known for a while that music is what he’s supposed to be doing, a calling of sorts, because he once got a glimpse of what his life would be like without it. So he shares his music ...

It was a given in his home. His father, Ron Artis, was a session musician who played keys on Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” His mom, Victoria, toured as a backup vocalist with Lena Horne, per a bio on ...

This is Cecil at the piano. Cecil Taylor is one of the key founders of the avant-garde free jazz movement, alongside John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman and Albert Ayler. Some consider him to be the ...

2023: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is arrested at the High Court in Islamabad, prompting violent protests. On the same day, Donald Trump is found guilty in a New York court of sexually ...

In 1935, Waller made his movie debut in Hooray For Love, and in 1943, the year of his death, he co-starred in Stormy Weather with Lena Horne and Cab Calloway. Fats was a renowned drinker and it ...

Lena Horne was born into an upper-middle class black family in Brooklyn, New York on June 30th 1917. Her mother moved her into the south, and deep into poverty. But at age 16, she moved back to ...

series will take place June 9 with performances by the trailblazers at Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park. Saidah Blount, the executive director of BCB!, described the combination of performers ...

It was exceedingly rare for a big studio movie in the 1940s to have an all-Black cast, but Cabin In The Sky is the exception.