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In Person-Lena Horne: as told to Helen Arstein and Carlton Moss

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In Person-Lena Horne: as told to Helen Arstein and Carlton Moss
In Person-Lena Horne: as told to Helen Arstein and Carlton Moss

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In Person-Lena Horne: as told to Helen Arstein and Carlton Moss

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In this deeply personal and inspiring memoir, the iconic Lena Horne opens her heart and soul to share the remarkable story of her life, as she recounts her journey to stardom and the challenges she faced along the way. As told to acclaimed writers Helen Arstein and Carlton Moss, "In Person-Lena Horne" is a powerful and candid account of a trailblazing artist who broke barriers and left an indelible mark on the world.
From her early days as a young girl in Brooklyn, New York, to her meteoric rise to fame as a groundbreaking African-American entertainer, Lena Horne's life was a tapestry of triumphs and tribulations. Her unmistakable talent for singing and captivating beauty brought her into the spotlight, but her unyielding commitment to social justice and civil rights set her apart from her contemporaries.
In these pages, Lena recalls the exhilarating moments on the silver screen, her electrifying performances on Broadway, and the accolades that celebrated her talent. But "In Person-Lena Horne" delves deeper, exploring the private struggles she faced in an industry marked by racial prejudice and discrimination.
With unflinching honesty, Lena shares her experiences of navigating a world that often sought to diminish her worth, recounting the moments of heartache and injustice she encountered as an African-American woman in the entertainment industry. She speaks of her determination to break through racial barriers and the pivotal roles she played in advancing the civil rights movement.
Beyond the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Lena Horne's story is one of resilience and courage, of love and loss, and of finding her voice amidst adversity. Through personal anecdotes and introspective reflections, she imparts valuable life lessons and wisdom, offering a beacon of hope to readers of all backgrounds.
"In Person-Lena Horne" is a celebration of a legendary artist and a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity. Lena's spirit and grace will resonate with readers, leaving an indelible imprint on their hearts long after they turn the final page.

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