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Lena Horne

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What was Lena Horne known for?

Elevated civil rights through activism and influential performances.

Who was Lena Horne?

Lena Horne, a remarkable figure born in 1917 and departed in 2010, stands as a beacon of inspiration in the realm of civil rights. Her legacy is a testament to the power of activism and artistry intertwined in the pursuit of equality. Through her influential performances and unwavering commitment to social justice, she elevated the cause of civil rights to new heights. Her fearless dedication serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of using one's platform for positive change, urging us all to continue the fight for justice and equality in our society today. Take a moment to delve into her story and be captivated by her enduring impact on civil rights history.

What did Lena Horne advocate for?

Animal JusticeCriminal Justice ReformEconomic JusticeEducation EquityEnvironmental JusticeGender EqualityHealth EquityImmigrant RightsIndigenous RightsRacial JusticeReligious FreedomPolitical Justice, and Social Justice, enriching our understanding through their unique perspectives and expertise

Where was Lena Horne from?

Origin country was United States

When was Lena Horne born?

1917

What ethnicity was Lena Horne?

Ethnicity: Black

What gender was Lena Horne?

Gender: Female

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