Leontyne Price, world-renowned lyric soprano and the first Black to sing opera on television, was born in Jackson, MS, on this date in 1927. This Emmy award-winning singer has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the NAACP Spingarn Medal.
Roberta Flack, famed singer, was born in Asheville, NC, on this date in 1939. Some of her best-known songs are: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "Where Is the Love," and "Killing Me Softly."
Roberta Flack, famed singer, was born in Asheville, NC, on this date in 1939. Some of her best-known songs are: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "Where Is the Love," and "Killing Me Softly."
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