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Etta Moten Barnett (November 5, 1901 – January 2, 2004) was an American actress and contralto vocalist, who was identified with her signature role of "Bess" in Porgy and Bess. She created new roles for African-American women on stage and screen.
4. Feb. 1993 · Learn about the life and achievements of Etta Moten Barnett, a prominent African American singer and leader who performed in Broadway shows, films and cultural events. Find out how she became involved in philanthropy, education and diplomacy, and how she died at age 102.
Etta Moten Barnett was a Black singer who performed in films like Gold Diggers of 1933 and Hallelujah, and sang the anthem "Remember My Forgotten Man" in the 1930s. She also studied music at Western University and the University of Kansas, and faced challenges and challenges as a Black woman in the film industry. Learn more about her life, career, and legacy from this review of a new book by Katherine Karlin.
12. Feb. 2019 · Learn about the remarkable journey of Etta Moten Barnett, a black woman who broke barriers in Broadway, Hollywood, and diplomacy. From singing at the White House to collecting African art, she lived 102 years of achievement and service.
7. Juni 2013 · Etta Moten Barnett was a singer, actress, activist, and philanthropist who performed at the White House and starred in Porgy and Bess. She was born in 1901 in Weimar, Texas, and died in 2004 in Chicago. Learn more about her life, career, and legacy from this biography by Candace Goodwin.
5. Jan. 2004 · Etta Moten Barnett, who starred in the 1942 production of “Porgy and Bess” on Broadway and broke color barriers in two 1930s films, has died. She was 102. Barnett died Friday of pancreatic...
1. Sept. 2021 · Bringing the focus to Etta Moten Barnett and other Black women in radio raises questions about their stake in citizenship and political solidarity in this period.
