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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Debbie Allen

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Elantrice H.

Deborah “Debbie” Kaye Allen is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, producer, and song writer. She is best known for her role as Lydia Grant in the television series Fame.  Ms. Allen later began working as director and producer. She produced and directed… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Julius “Nipsey” Russell

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Elantrice H.
Julius Nipsey Russell

Julius “Nipsey” Russell was an African American comedian, poet, and dancer.  Mr. Russell has appeared on several games shows, such as Match Game, Hollywood Squares, and Pyramid, in the 1960s – 1990s.  He was born in Atlanta, GA and attended Booker… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Louise Beavers

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Elantrice H.

Louise Beavers (1902-1962) was an African American film and television actress. She appeared in several films and television shows from the 1920s until 1960, most often cast in the role of a maid, slave, or servant.  Ms. Beavers was cast as Delia… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History featuring Jenifer Lewis

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Elantrice H.

Jenifer Lewis voiced the blind, 197-year-old voodoo priestess, Mama Odie in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog.  She began her career appearing in Broadway musicals and worked as a back-up singer for Bette Midler before appearing in films Beaches and… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Princess and the Frog in Disney History featuring Michael-Leon Wooley

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Michael-Leon Wooley voiced Louis in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog.  In 1992, Mr. Wooley made his Broadway debut as an understudy in the Clarke Peters’ musical, Five Guys Named Moe. After that, he went on national tours with The… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Princess and the Frog in Disney History featuring Elizabeth Dampier

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Elizabeth Dampier voiced Young Tiana in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog.  She is currently a popular Beauty, Fashion, and Lifestyle YouTuber with a huge following.  Here is a video of her discussing being in a such an iconic movie.

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Ray Charles

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Ray Charles was a singer, song writer, and musician that combined several musical styles. His songs earned him several awards and honors. Mr. Charles was one of the first musicians born in the state to be inducted into the Georgia… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Chaka Khan

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Yvette Marie Stevens, better known by her stage name Chaka Khan, is an American singer whose career has spanned four decades, beginning in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. In her solo career,… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Ahmed Best

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Ahmed Best is an American actor, voice actor, and musician. In 1999, Mr. Best provided motion capture and voice of the character of Jar Jar Binks in the Star Wars franchise. He created, wrote, directed, and produced his own TV… Continue Reading →

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A Touch of Disney in Black History – Dorian Harewood

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Elantrice H.

Dorian Harewood is an American actor and voice actor known for voicing Shredder in four 1989 episodes of the 1987 series of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  He is also known for playing Dr. Julian Wilkes in the NBC TV series… Continue Reading →

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