Here are 10 things you should know about Fredi Washington, born 119 years ago today. Due to the racial restrictions of the era, she enjoyed limited success in Hollywood, but she worked often on stage and was a passionate civil rights activist.
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10 Things You Should Know About Hope Emerson
Here are 10 things you should know about Hope Emerson, born 125 years ago today. An imposing figure at 6’2″ and 190 pounds, she enjoyed success in vaudeville, burlesque, on Broadway and in pictures, nightclubs and television.