Ethel Waters

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Theater Review | 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter': Carson McCullers’s Wounded Souls, Quietly Holding in Yearnings

2:09 AM — Dec 04 —
Source: International Herald Tribune

Men and women desperate for communion, all but aflame with a need for understanding, wander the streets of a Southern town in "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter," Carson McCullers 's first novel, published in 1940 when she was just 23. Read More

Musician never forgot his W.Va. roots

12:45 AM — Nov 19 —
Source: Charleston Daily Mail - Charleston WV

CHARLESTON, W.Va.--Sue Ellen Cray was still a little girl when her musician cousin Don Redman was leading orchestras in Harlem and writing arrangements for famous jazz names such as Jimmy Dorsey, County Basie and Henry James. Read More

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Ethel Waters

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Ethel Waters had a long and varied career, and was one of the first true jazz singers to record. Defying racism with her talent ... Read the full Ethel Waters bio.

Ethel Waters