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Photograph of Jessye Norman. She wears a shimmering draped top and large gold earrings. Her autograph appears on the photograph.Norman, a native of Augusta, Georgia, is a world renowned operatic soprano. In 1997 she became the youngest recipient, at age fifty-one, of the Kennedy Center Honor and today incorporates jazz, popular music, and spirituals into her concert programs.
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- African American Musicians
- African American Singers
- African American Women
- African American Women Musicians
- African American Women Singers
- African Americans
- Augusta
- Autographs
- Georgia
- Musicians
- Norman, Jessye
- Opera
- Singers
- Sopranos (Singers)
- Women
- Women Musicians
- Women Singers