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37.

Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth

Szwed, John F., 1936- author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 HOL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:307113

38.

Bessie [DVD video]

Rees, Dee, television director, television writer.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

BES

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:370491

39.

America's mistress : the life and times of Eartha Kitt

Williams, John, 1961- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 KIT

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:297444

40.

Whitney Houston : the greatest love of all.

Publication Date

2012

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 HOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:246541

41.

The Whitney I knew

Winans, BeBe.

Publication Date

2012

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 HOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:256043

42.

Stormy weather [DAISY talking book] : the life of Lena Horne

Gavin, James, 1964-

Publication Date

2010

Format:

Digital

Call Number

927.845 HOR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:479542

43.

Stormy weather : the life of Lena Horne

Gavin, James, 1964-

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.845 HOR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:179770

44.

Dreamgirls [DVD video]

Mark, Laurence, producer.

Publication Date

2007

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

DRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:518232

45.

What's love got to do with it [DVD video]

Lanier, Kate, screenwriter.

Publication Date

1999

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

WHA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:551858

46.

Cross Reference Key

56489

Authorized Personal Name

Odetta, 1930-2008

Cross Reference Format

Personal Name

Cross Reference Use For

Felious, Odetta, 1930-2008
Gordon, Odetta Felious, 1930-2008
Holmes, Odetta, 1930-2008

Cross Reference Field of Activity

Music
Folk music
Civil rights

Cross Reference Occupation

Folk singers
African American women singers
Composers
Human rights workers

Personal Name

Yes

47.

Cross Reference Key

455888

Authorized Subject Term

African American women singers

Cross Reference Format

Topical Subject Term

Cross Reference Use For

Afro-American women singers
Women singers, African American

Cross Reference See Also

Women singers -- United States

Topical Subject Term

Yes

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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.

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Kidnapping -- Fiction.

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Kitt, Eartha -- Family.

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Lambda Literary Awards (2024) -- Nominee.

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Lookalikes -- Juvenile fiction.

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Love -- Juvenile fiction.

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Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939 -- Drama.

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Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography.

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Shapiro, Kitt.

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Simone, Nina, 1933-2003 -- Juvenile literature.

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Success -- Juvenile literature.

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