The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
Carole Boston Weatherford
This picture-book biography introduces Lena Horne as an African American actress, singer, and activist. It follows her work in performance and her role in the civil-rights movement, including her resistance to stereotypes and her search for her own voice. Illustrations and featured quotations accompany this account of Horne’s life, connecting her artistic career with activism and the movement for civil rights.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
