
Two books revisit the cultural impacts of Tina Turner, Duke Ellington and more
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Empowerment Through Iconic Figures
This chapter delves into the cultural influence of icons like Tina Turner and the Williams sisters, emphasizing their resilience and journey of self-discovery amidst adversity. It celebrates their dual roles as public figures and their impact on future generations, showcasing the significance of owning one's narrative as women of color in sports and entertainment.
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