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“Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.”

Quote by Ethel Waters

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Ethel Waters, an American legendary vocalist and actress, was born on October 31, 1896, and passed away on September 1, 1977. She had a profound impact on the music and theater scenes of the 20th century with her unique voice and stage presence. more

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