Lena

In 1919 at the tender age of two, Lena Horne made her first public appearance on the cover of the Branch Bulletin, a publication of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. She was touted as the organization’s youngest member. Lena would go on to become a noted singer, dancer and sex symbol. Not content to revel in her fame, Lena became an advocate for civil rights and the abolishment of segregation. Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born to a middle-class family in Brooklyn, New

Sharon and Lena are staff members of Helping Hands, an interfaith agency apart of Inter-Faith Community Ministries and located in Rochester, New York. The agency offers several services to include a refugee resettlement program. Lena, who is ethnically Albanian, serves multiple roles within the agency because of her language skills and experiences as a Kosovan refugee. Sharon, Lena’s supervisor, has been placed in a difficult position because of the complaints she’s received from her Serbian clients

two teenage girls were…. “Hey, Marguerite, what are you drawing and coloring in?” Lena Mauve asked her younger sister with mild curiosity. Marguerite Mauve froze her position,

Lena realizes Lu, who is part of the Invalid group, is a traitor. She is cured and turned the group into the society. Lena thinks about killing Lu, but lets her live to help the dying guard. Hana steals information about Cassie. Half of the group leaves to find safety. The other half stays behind to fight off regulators. Everyone notices the tension between Alex and Julian is escalating. Lena falls asleep at the abandoned house they find. However, when she wakes up in the middle of the night, members

The novel of Vaclav and Lena written by Halley Tanner exemplifies how it is inevitable for human beings to experience twists and turns within a relationship. Two close friends, Vaclav and Lena reunite after nine years and because of this reunion, Vaclav needs to make important decision of whether he wants to dedicate his time with Lena or his girlfriend Ryan: ‘Lindsey saw you,’ she [Ryan] says. ‘What?’ Vaclav says. ‘Lindsey saw you sitting with that girl. In Fort Greene park.’ ‘What?’ he says. ‘She

Singer/actress Lena Horne's primary occupation was nightclub entertaining, a profession she pursued successfully around the world for more than 60 years, from the 1930s to the 1990s. In conjunction with her club work, she also maintained a recording career that stretched from 1936 to 2000 and brought her three Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1989; she appeared in 16 feature films and several shorts between 1938 and 1978; she performed occasionally on Broadway, including in her

meaning of this quote is that the government cannot take away her love because it is not an object. Lena has more bravery and courage then she did in entry 2. She has been taking more risks. For example, she has crossed the border with Alex, as well as attempting to run away. She is now also resisting the cure unlike before when she was excited about it. She also now knows the truth. No, Lena is still not done with her journey. She has just passed her trails and she is on her way to the approach

Writer, actress, and political activist Lena Dunham is applauding Dr. Willie Parker, who claims to be a Christian called to be an abortionist, and has hailed him as a “pro-choice hero.” Reviewing Dr. Parker’s new book “Life’s Work: A Moral Argument for Choice,” Dunham expressed amazement at the abortionist’s work for religious women who are afraid to undergo the procedure. She also revealed that she donated to Parker’s abortion fund and urged her readers to also do the same to help women have access

Angrily, I gathered my clothes and the rest of my belongings, then headed to the car. As I strode into the cove of trees, I suddenly heard a voice. “Yeah Rache, I got him right where I want him.” I suddenly saw Leena whispering with her back facing me. “Yeah, I got mad, made a scene, and told him he had a cold heart. We broke up, but I know he’ll be begging to get me back...of course it will work! Yeah, I know, it’s not like I even actually cheated in the first place, remember? It was all staged

Lena Horne Lena Horne was born on June 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents were Teddy and Edna Scottron Horne. After her father left her at the age of two in order to pursue his gambling career; her mother leaving soon after that to pursue her acting career; she went to live with her grandparents. Through her grandparents influence she became involved with organizations like the NAACP, at an early age. In 1924 she went back to live with her mother, traveling and being schooled