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Ruth Reese

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American-Norwegian singer, poet, and civil rights activist (1921-1990)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1921 to 1990 · aged 69
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Ruth Reese was an African American-Norwegian singer, writer and civil rights activist. She was one of the first prominent black singers in Norway and was actively involved in the international fight against racism.

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Ruth Reese was an African American-Norwegian singer, writer and civil rights activist. She was one of the first prominent black singers in Norway and was actively involved in the international fight against racism. Over several decades, she contributed significantly to the understanding of African American history and music in Norway.

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United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1990 · aged 69
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5 languages

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