The legendary Lena Horne died on this day in 2010. We've always cherished the story of Humphrey Bogart standing up for her when some of her neighbors tried to have her evicted from her home for the color of her skin. Here she tells the story in her own words. | Humphrey Bogart

A Broadway theater was officially named on Tuesday after Lena Horne, the iconic Brooklyn actress, singer and civil rights activist who died in 2010. Horne is the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her. | CBS News

Lena Horne sings "Unlucky Woman" in the 1944 film "Boogie-Woogie Dream." This movie marks the first restoration efforts by our organization (Department of Afro-American, Research, Arts, and Culture) to preserve African-American cinema by digitally transferring 16mm reels. Your continued support will help us bring additional black cinema to life. Long live #BlackFilmHistory https://www.daarac.ngo https://www.daaracarchive.org/2023/02/boogie-woogie-dreams-1944.html | Black Film History