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Harlem’s Ananias “Nyas” Berry (video)

Posted on November 22, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The handsome Ananias “Nyas” Berry (1912 – 1951), of the famous dancing Berry Brothers. He was extremely talented and precocious child star accustomed to public adoration.  Continue reading →

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Valaida Snow From Harlem To The High Hat

Posted on September 8, 2010 by | 4 Comments

Valaida Snow (June 2, 1904 – May 30, 1956) was an African American jazz musician and entertainer. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Continue reading →

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