Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist.

Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist.

Her career spanned more than seventy years, appearing in film, television, and theatre.

She joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen.Here she is with her uncle at the age of eleven Easter Sunday, 1928.

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