Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
19. Mai 2024 · Lena Horne, a name that resonates with elegance, talent, and trailblazing achievements. Born on June 30, 1917, in Brooklyn, New York, Horne became an iconic figure in the world of entertainment. With her magnetic presence, mesmerizing voice, and charismatic personality, she captivated audiences across the globe.
17. Mai 2024 · The song explores the theme of finding purpose and meaning in life, even in the face of adversity. Horne’s emotionally charged delivery beautifully captures the essence of this message. With lyrics like “I want something to live for, someone to make my life worth living” and “I need to feel love,” she expresses a yearning ...
4. Mai 2024 · Lena Horne was born into the freedom struggle, to a family of teachers and activists. Her mother dreamed of being an actress, so Lena followed in her footsteps as she chased small parts in vaudeville, living out of a suitcase until MGM offered Lena something more -- the first ever studio contract for a black actress.
Vor 5 Tagen · Audible Audiobook, 6 hours, $17.46. This memoir by a Brown University engineering professor is anything but mechanical. Released in print in 2019, and now in a new audio production, it tells the ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Lena Horne lived at 112-45 178th Street. In the 1930s, a white policeman sold his house in Addisleigh Park to an African-American man as a result of a feud with a neighbor, and despite policies ...
30. Apr. 2024 · In conclusion, Lena Horne's timeless wisdom serves as a beacon of hope and fortitude in navigating life's challenges. Through a womanist ethical lens, her words illuminate the transformative power of gratitude and agency, inspiring both scholars and everyday individuals to confront adversity with grace and fortitude. Within the realm ...
10. Mai 2024 · 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 York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. She was 92 and lived in Manhattan.
