Late actress, singer, and civil rights activist Lena Horne has become the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named in her honor.
Horne was remembered at her funeral Friday as a shy girl from Brooklyn who broke through decades of racism to emerge as a world-class entertainer and...
Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio.
Lena Horne, American singer and actress who first came to fame in the 1940s.
