Louise De Mortie
African-American lecturer and fundraiser in the 19th century, renowned for her eloquence and her dedicated work in supporting the education of freed slaves.
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Marian Henderson
Australian singer and guitarist active during the 1960s and 1970s.
Mary Cardwell Dawson
Opera singer and arts activist in 1900s Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.
Domna Samiou
Renowned Greek folk music singer and researcher dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Greek music.
Bea Arthur
While Bea Arthur is widely recognized for her iconic roles in “Maude” and “The Golden Girls,” her life and career were rich with fascinating, lesser-known aspects.
Regina Resnik
American opera singer with a career spanning five decades.
Connie Francis
American pop singer and actress who gained widespread recognition during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Diamanda Galás
American musician and singer-songwriter who passionately campaigns for AIDS education and the rights of those affected.
Dinah Washington
American vocalist and pianist; prominent black female recording artist in the 1950s.
Annie Vitelli
New Zealand singer and entertainer