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1 day ago · Herb Jeffries (1913–2014), pictured in 1944, debuted in 1937's Harlem on the Prairie, as the first Black singing cowboy in the first Black Western talkie with an all-Black cast. Sam Lucas (1848–1916), pictured in 1902, was the first Black man to portray the role of Uncle Tom on stage and screen.
4 days ago · Herb Jeffries, born Umberto Alexander Valentino (or Umberto Alejandro Ballentino, depending on the source), was a baritone jazz singer who performed with many big bands of the swing era, including The Earl Hines Orchestra and the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
3 days ago · This page indexes the individual year in jazz pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. Jazz portal; 2020s - 2010s - 2000s - 1990s - 1980s - 1970s - 1960s - 1950s - 1940s - 1930s - 1920s - 1910s - 1900s - Pre-1900s
3 days ago · Gene Autry (born September 29, 1907, near Tioga, Texas, U.S.—died October 2, 1998, Los Angeles, California) was an American actor, singer, entrepreneur, one of Hollywood’s premier singing cowboys, and the best-selling country and western recording artist of the 1930s and early ’40s. Autry, who grew up in Texas and Oklahoma, had aspired to ...
4 days ago · Hakeem Jeffries. Hakeem Jeffries is a politician and attorney, ... Former White House official David Axelrod speaks during a memorial service for former U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, Friday, Jan. 12, ...
4 days ago · Jonathan Freedman. 520 Madison Avenue. New York, NY 10022. +1 212 284 2300 mediacontact@jefferies.com.
4 days ago · With a diverse collection of products, Phillip Jeffries wallpaper has adorned the walls of prestigious properties such as the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas and Barney's New York stores, in addition to luxurious homes worldwide. The brand's commitment to luxury is unwavering, ensuring that its wallcoverings embody opulence and refinement.
