Kathleen Menzie Lesko: 2 books
Black Georgetown Remembered
A History of Its Black Community from the Founding of “The Town of George” in 1751 to the Present Day, 25th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2016
First published in 1991, Black Georgetown Remembered chronicles and celebrates the rich but little-known history of the Georgetown black community from the colonial period to the present. Drawing on primary sources, including oral interviews with past and current residents and extensive research in church...
Jeanne Devereaux, Prima Ballerina of Vaudeville and Broadway
"She Ran Between the Raindrops"
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
International vaudeville star and Broadway prima ballerina Jeanne Devereaux performed for millions across America and Europe from age eleven until her retirement at forty. A headliner at Radio City Music Hall, she led a large group of performers on one of the first USO Camp Shows tours to Japan. Born...