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Lena Horne dies

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Her luminous beauty -- seen in doe-like eyes set against perfectly chiseled cheekbones -- helped make her one of the first black women to triumph in Hollywood.

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KWill Knoxville, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 May 10, 2010 Lena is/was African American, Jarvis
_Clyde_ “"Big FN deal"” Since: Aug 09 2,070 Baltimore, MD	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 May 10, 2010 She was a beautiful and talented woman.
KidzTeacher Lumberton, NC	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 May 10, 2010 Nooooooooooooo! My heart is broken. An awesome role model. I am truly saddened by this news...The entertainment community lost a legend who knew how to keep her personal and professional business separate. Extremely classy...God bless her family during this difficult time...
poppy Memphis, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 May 10, 2010 Lena Horn was that seed among the rocks that took root and produced good fruit. Her abilities shown in times when so much oppression was still relevant in this country. Her sweet smile and laughter will sorely be missed...she was one of a kind!
DIVA ADRIENNE Germantown, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 May 10, 2010 I AM VERY SHOCKED WHEN I HEARD ABOUT LENA HORNE HAS PASSED. SHE IS VERY TALELTED SINGER, DANCER, FILM IN THE WORLD. MAY SHE REAST IN PEACE. RIP MS LENA!
Bastet22 “ Beammmmin ” Since: Feb 10 3,181 meow...... :)	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #7 May 10, 2010 RIP Lena Horne. She was a true talent and glimmer of hope; amidst a twisted and savage society. God bless her.
Bob Portsmouth, VA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #8 May 10, 2010 Judged: 2 2 1 Lena Horne was best known during the Civil Rights marches when she would prostitute herself out to white men to help fund the cause.
ms_tickled Since: Aug 08 2,916 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 May 10, 2010 Well lets face it...aint nobody's life promised to them, I hope she made it to heaven.

Bychance37 “Beautiful Princess.....” Since: Jan 08 17,679 Los Angeles, CA.	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 May 10, 2010 Yeah I started a thread last night, one person besides myself posted. Anyway. R.I.P. Ms. Horne, you'll be missed.
APV “cocky for a reason” Since: Apr 08 27,894 :o)	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #11 May 10, 2010 Wow, another icon R.I.P. She will definitely be missed!
twistedbabydoll Detroit, MI	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #12 May 10, 2010 She will be missed. She lived a very long, fruitful life as well, so God has blessed her. :)
Fred Hampton Anaheim, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #14 May 10, 2010 Lena Horne RIP A real legend!
twistedbabydoll Detroit, MI	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #15 May 10, 2010 How can you white trolls come in and say something mean about someone who just died? You all are going to Hell in gasoline corduroys.
Proud Permit Holder Memphis, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #16 May 10, 2010 Cibbil Rights, Cibbil Rights, Cibbil Rights......God it gets old. It's never about race. Unless THEY want it to be.
Invasive Species Colombo, Sri Lanka	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #18 May 10, 2010 >>> Lena Horne dies <<< Another one bites the dust.
DISASTER LOOMS Since: May 10 8,130 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #19 May 10, 2010 Jarvis wrote: if a Black woman died you wouldn't give her this much attention so why is it important when White Celebrities pass? Stick to you won neanderthal half breed cavewomen, Nephilim. And stop trying to claim what clearly isn't yours.
theend Edison, NJ	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #22 May 10, 2010 R.I.P...she will be missed
Lisa Florence, KY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #23 May 10, 2010 God Bless Lena, she was a beautiful woman both body and soul.She was truly a pioneer for Black women in Hollywood. RIP Ms.Lena
LastOfTheHoover Since: Dec 09 2,343 Joliet, IL	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #24 May 10, 2010 KWill wrote: Lena is/was African American, Jarvis Wasnt she half Black and White though?
Jordaniel Los Angeles, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #25 May 10, 2010 Bychance37 wrote: Yeah I started a thread last night, one person besides myself posted. Anyway. R.I.P. Ms. Horne, you'll be missed. What happened to that thread? I posted to it.
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KWill Knoxville, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 May 10, 2010 Lena is/was African American, Jarvis
_Clyde_ “"Big FN deal"” Since: Aug 09 2,070 Baltimore, MD	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 May 10, 2010 She was a beautiful and talented woman.
KidzTeacher Lumberton, NC	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 May 10, 2010 Nooooooooooooo! My heart is broken. An awesome role model. I am truly saddened by this news...The entertainment community lost a legend who knew how to keep her personal and professional business separate. Extremely classy...God bless her family during this difficult time...
poppy Memphis, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 May 10, 2010 Lena Horn was that seed among the rocks that took root and produced good fruit. Her abilities shown in times when so much oppression was still relevant in this country. Her sweet smile and laughter will sorely be missed...she was one of a kind!
DIVA ADRIENNE Germantown, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 May 10, 2010 I AM VERY SHOCKED WHEN I HEARD ABOUT LENA HORNE HAS PASSED. SHE IS VERY TALELTED SINGER, DANCER, FILM IN THE WORLD. MAY SHE REAST IN PEACE. RIP MS LENA!
Bastet22 “ Beammmmin ” Since: Feb 10 3,181 meow...... :)	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #7 May 10, 2010 RIP Lena Horne. She was a true talent and glimmer of hope; amidst a twisted and savage society. God bless her.
Bob Portsmouth, VA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #8 May 10, 2010 Judged: 2 2 1 Lena Horne was best known during the Civil Rights marches when she would prostitute herself out to white men to help fund the cause.
ms_tickled Since: Aug 08 2,916 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 May 10, 2010 Well lets face it...aint nobody's life promised to them, I hope she made it to heaven.

Bychance37 “Beautiful Princess.....” Since: Jan 08 17,679 Los Angeles, CA.	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 May 10, 2010 Yeah I started a thread last night, one person besides myself posted. Anyway. R.I.P. Ms. Horne, you'll be missed.
APV “cocky for a reason” Since: Apr 08 27,894 :o)	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #11 May 10, 2010 Wow, another icon R.I.P. She will definitely be missed!
twistedbabydoll Detroit, MI	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #12 May 10, 2010 She will be missed. She lived a very long, fruitful life as well, so God has blessed her. :)
Fred Hampton Anaheim, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #14 May 10, 2010 Lena Horne RIP A real legend!
twistedbabydoll Detroit, MI	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #15 May 10, 2010 How can you white trolls come in and say something mean about someone who just died? You all are going to Hell in gasoline corduroys.
Proud Permit Holder Memphis, TN	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #16 May 10, 2010 Cibbil Rights, Cibbil Rights, Cibbil Rights......God it gets old. It's never about race. Unless THEY want it to be.
Invasive Species Colombo, Sri Lanka	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #18 May 10, 2010 >>> Lena Horne dies <<< Another one bites the dust.
DISASTER LOOMS Since: May 10 8,130 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #19 May 10, 2010 Jarvis wrote: if a Black woman died you wouldn't give her this much attention so why is it important when White Celebrities pass? Stick to you won neanderthal half breed cavewomen, Nephilim. And stop trying to claim what clearly isn't yours.
theend Edison, NJ	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #22 May 10, 2010 R.I.P...she will be missed
Lisa Florence, KY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #23 May 10, 2010 God Bless Lena, she was a beautiful woman both body and soul.She was truly a pioneer for Black women in Hollywood. RIP Ms.Lena
LastOfTheHoover Since: Dec 09 2,343 Joliet, IL	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #24 May 10, 2010 KWill wrote: Lena is/was African American, Jarvis Wasnt she half Black and White though?
Jordaniel Los Angeles, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #25 May 10, 2010 Bychance37 wrote: Yeah I started a thread last night, one person besides myself posted. Anyway. R.I.P. Ms. Horne, you'll be missed. What happened to that thread? I posted to it.
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