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4 days ago · Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts, but she began her career in the 1920s singing blues.
4 days ago · Vote up the Black and African-American actresses, living or passed, with the most consistent top acting performances. This list ranks the very best African American actresses of all time. These great Black actresses have starred in every genre of film from musicals and dramas to comedies.
4 days ago · “On Jan. 9, the local publication revealed that Wells — who worked with Oprah Winfrey for 30 years, among other A-list stars such as Beyoncé, Aretha Franklin, Michelle Obama, Diahann Carroll and Halle Berry — died in Baltimore, his hometown, “after [battling] a long illness.”
3 days ago · Pop artist Caroline Kingsbury on her ultimate Pride anthem, love for Janelle Monáe & dancing to Ethel Cain
4 days ago · Diahann Carroll: Recording: 7005 Hollywood Boulevard April 3, 1990 Madeleine Carroll: Motion pictures: 6707 Hollywood Boulevard February 8, 1960 Nancy Carroll: Motion pictures: 1725 Vine Street February 8, 1960 Jack Carson: Radio: 6361 Hollywood Boulevard February 8, 1960 Television: 1560 Vine Street
5 days ago · Willie Mays, Richard Roundtree, Ron Cephas Jones, Louis Gossett Jr., Carl Weathers and Bill Cobbs were among the late stars who were also honored during the In Memoriam tribute.
4 days ago · In a one-of-a-kind blues bash, Waters’ eldest son and multi-award winning artist Mud Morganfield delves into Waters’ catalog of hits with fresh energy and a striking resemblance to his father’s distinctive, resonant vocals.
