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1. Josephine Baker

   Revealing the real lives of iconic Black female musicians.

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   Fri 27 Feb 2026 21:45

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2. Ma Rainey, 'The Mother of the Blues'

   Revealing the real lives of iconic Black female musicians.

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   Thu 26 Feb 2026 21:45

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3. Abbey Lincoln, 'The Black Marilyn'

   Revealing the real lives of iconic Black female musicians.

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   Wed 25 Feb 2026 21:45

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4. Bessie Smith, 'Empress of the Blues'

   Revealing the real lives of iconic Black female musicians.

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   Tue 24 Feb 2026 21:45

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5. Sarah Vaughan, 'The Divine One'

   Revealing the real lives of iconic Black female musicians.

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   Mon 23 Feb 2026 21:45

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6. Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit

   Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
7. Nina Simone鈥檚 Political Romance

   Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
8. Billie Holliday in Love at MoMA

   Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
9. Big Mama Thornton鈥檚 Ball and Chain

   Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.
10. Recasting Ella: Philanthropist

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.