Oct 31, 2023 · NPR's Michel Martin talks to Donald Bogle about his book Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed. She was a pioneering star of stage and screen in the 1940s, at a time when …

Celebrate the life of Lena Horne, the pioneering African American actress and civil rights activist, with this inspiring and powerful picture book from award-winning author Carole Boston …

Oct 31, 2023 · His books include Running Press's Hollywood Black; the groundbreaking Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks; the award-winning Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams; …

Jun 23, 2009 · Incorporating insights from the likes of Ruby Dee, Tony Bennett, Diahann Carroll, Arthur Laurents, and several of Horne's fellow chorines from Harlem's Cotton Club, Stormy …

Jun 23, 2009 · Incorporating insights from the likes of Ruby Dee, Tony Bennett, Diahann Carroll, Arthur Laurents, and several of Horne's fellow chorines from Harlem's Cotton Club, Stormy …

Oct 31, 2023 · His books include Running Press’s Hollywood Black; the groundbreaking Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks; the award-winning Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams; …

May 5, 2009 · Enter Lena Horne, a woman who represented the pinnacle of sophistication and became an icon for an oppressed community, but whose background and journey was much …

Oct 27, 2023 · We learn about Horne’s disrupted and peripatetic childhood, including periods of abandonment by her mother Edna, who wanted desperately to have the career that her …

Nov 15, 2023 · ‘Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed,’ a new book from film historian Donald Bogle, asks audiences to see the Hollywood legend’s continuous reinvention as a sign of resilience in …