CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the "First Lady of Children's Music," has died at the ...

Ella Jenkins, whose revolutionary approach to children's music transformed how generations learned through song, has died on ...

The 2024 Midwest Culture Bearers Award honors artisans and folk-artists whose work safeguards and disseminates knowledge of .

an African American folk singer and songwriter, earned the affectionate title of First Lady of Children's Music for a career entertaining and educating young audiences that spanned over 60 years.

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She started writing more educational music and began touring various schools, performing for children up and down the country. When she met Kenneth S Goldstein, he convinced her to release a demo tape ...

The African American Museum of Dallas features one of the largest collections of African American folk art in the U.S. The museum displays African art, Black renaissance paintings, decorative arts ...

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Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the 'First Lady of Children's Music,' died ...

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