The magazine introduced a May 1980 cover story on Horne with a boast about the access she gave the publication: "A rather shy, exceedingly private person off-stage, Lena has a longstanding rule ...

Lena Horne was born in Brooklyn ... starting with her appearance on the cover of its magazine, The Crisis, at the age of 2. Throughout her life, she championed the cause of civil rights and ...

Horne in 1944 became the first African American to appear on the cover of a movie magazine, Motion Picture. “In the history of American popular entertainment, no woman had ever looked like Lena ...

Lena was the first Black star to grace the cover of movie magazine “Motion Picture ... Thus, Hollywood took pride in its “creation” of Lena Horne, Black Movie Star. Whether she liked ...

Lena Horne made history this week ... and she graced the cover of multiple publications, including Hue magazine in 1953. She also became an active member of the civil rights movement, filing ...

At the studio, she integrated the commissary and even appeared on the cover of a mainstream movie magazine. Still, music was where she made her mark. Her 1957 live album Lena Horne at the Waldorf ...

Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine ... covers. Solange Knowles is opening up about a dark time in her life. On Friday night, the musician was honored with the inaugural Lena ...