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PostSubject: First black woman to have her own TV show   Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:20 am

Hazel Scott's show was cancelled in 1950, when she was accused of being a communist sympathizer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtUY-5swTXQ


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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Sat Sep 20, 2008 11:20 am

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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Thu Sep 25, 2008 5:15 pm

She was very photogenic:




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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Thu Oct 16, 2008 3:46 pm

"Relaxed Piano Moods" sounds like the title of a sleepy easy-listening record, but that's not what this is. Note that she's got Charlie Mingus and Max Roach on the job:

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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:59 pm

Oops--I'm in love again.

The gent sitting down watching is supposed to be Gershwin (this is a scene from an old biopic):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWr0cd9j-Yc

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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Tue Aug 25, 2009 4:11 am


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PostSubject: Re: First black woman to have her own TV show   Tue Aug 25, 2009 4:15 am

Way better quality than that one at the top:


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