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Remembering Freedom Singer Bernice Johnson Reagon

Fresh Air

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From Amateur Theatrics to the Cotton Club: A Journey into Show Business

This chapter reflects on a nostalgic conversation from 1986 and promotes various insightful podcasts. It then delves into the early life of a performer, exploring their journey through amateur theatrics and the pivotal role of their mother in launching their career in show business, notably at the Cotton Club.

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