Lena Horne Quotes
I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.
Citations
Harmetz, Aljean. "Lena Horne, Singer and Actress, Dies at 92." The New York Times, 10 May 2010.
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Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was an African American dancer, actress, Grammy-winning singer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned over 70 years, appearing in film, television, and theater. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of 16 and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood.