she was such a pretty gurl
Lena Horne and Eleanor Roosevelt in Mrs. Roosevelt’s Manhattan apartment prior to their appearance on “The Frank Sinatra Timex Show” on January 26, 1960. Ms. Horne worked with the former first lady to pass anti-lynching legislation. Photo via Bettman/Corbis.
The legendary Nicholas Brothers, Harold and Fayard Nicholas on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, January 17, 1955.
Lena Horne and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a party Ms. Horne gave in Dr. King’s honor in New York in 1963. Photo by Steve Schapiro.
