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She and joined
She had run away from home, intent on making a career in dance, and aged 18 joined the chorus line at the London Palladium.
She joined the Maenads disregarding her pregnancy, and got into labor when she was dragging a sacrificial bull by the horns.
She began her musical career in 1980, when she briefly joined her family band Clannad before leaving to perform solo.
She was joined by her sister Lydia who shared an apartment with her.
She also joined the Literary Club and had two stories published in the yearbook: Little Sister and Sergeant Terry.
" She joined his band in 1941 and stayed for two years.
She also joined the Pep Club, the National Honor Society, National FFA Organization and Paperdoll Queen.
She then began dating Kevin Gilbert and joined him in an ad hoc group of musicians known to everyone in the group as the " Tuesday Music Club.
She joined Olivier for a European tour with Titus Andronicus, but the tour was marred by Leigh's frequent outbursts against Olivier and other members of the company.
She also joined Temple's summer program at Tennessee State and trained regularly and raced with his Tigerbelles for two years.
She joined her first band " The Changing Times " while attending Arcadia High School in Arcadia, California.
She was attending a high school party and saw Buckingham playing " California Dreamin '", and joined in with the harmony.
She has spoken of being embarrassed about handing President Bill Clinton a silenced tambourine when he joined Fleetwood Mac on stage.
She was joined by guitarist Marc Ribot and percussionist Jay Bellerose.
She was joined there by her daughter, Edith of Wilton, who lived there as a nun until her death.
She is soon joined by Freder and Josaphat, who help her rescue the children and escape to the upper levels of the city via an escape ladder.
She also joined the choir in the finale of " O Holy Night ". Joan Baez concert in Dresden, Germany, July 2008
She first aligned with Sean and Vecepia who readily joined her.
She introduced him to Transactional Analysis therapists and joined him in meditation twice a day, ( given to him by Harriet Levy ), and cooked him a macrobiotic diet.
She joined Earth First!
She also joined Earth First!
She also joined a host of distinguished comedy stars, including Ian Carmichael and Peter Sellers, in the Boulting Brothers ' satire I'm All Right Jack ( 1959 ).
" She joined the literary circles of New York and Boston and made the acquaintance of local lights on the lecture circuit, such as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book whose anti-slavery message Leonowens had brought to the attention of the royal household.
She soon became involved with the suffrage movement and joined her mother at speaking events.
She joined Warner Bros. in 1932 and established her career with several critically acclaimed performances.

She and Harlem
She was deeply involved in the Harlem Renaissance, especially with Zora Neale Hurston.
She next transferred to the Harlem branch, as she was interested in the cultural excitement in the neighborhood.
She lived on the Lower East Side, and did not venture to Harlem.
She then contacted the Harlem High School Construction Department to implement a project to build exhibit cases.
She and her husband Dr. Edmund W. Gordon were instrumental in founding the Tubman Child Health and Guidance Clinic in Harlem, New York and Psycho-Educational Diagnostic Clinic for children-Part of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.
She then worked on the soundtracks to films such as Shag, ( 1989 ), Dick Tracy, ( 1990 ) and A Rage in Harlem ( 1991 ), which were all issued on CD.
She returns to the Harlem nightclub, where her drug use is intensified until, upon news of the death of her mother in the hospital, she is prompted to check herself into a drug clinic.
She lives in a small, run-down apartment in Harlem, New York.
She returned to performing in 1939 to appear in the motion picture Paradise in Harlem produced by her husband Jack Goldberg.
Writing for the New York Times, Ralph Thompson states,the normal life of Negroes in the South today – the life with its holdovers from slave times, its social difficulties, childish excitements, and endless exuberances … compared to this sort of story, the ordinary narratives of Negroes in Harlem or Birmingham seem ordinary indeed .” For the New York Herald Tribune, Sheila Hibben described Hurston as writing “ with her head as with her heart ” creating a “ warm, vibrant touch .” She praised Their Eyes as filled with “ a flashing, gleaming riot of black people, with a limitless sense of humor, and a wild, strange sadness .” New York Times critic Lucille Tompkins described Their Eyes, “ It is about Negroes … but really it is about every one, or at least every one who isn ’ t so civilized that he has lost the capacity for glory .”
She is best remembered for the sketch " That Black Girl ", ( a spoof of the 1960s sitcom That Girl ), and for her character Cabrini Green Harlem Watts Jackson, a teenage mother who dispensed advice on the do's and don ' ts of being pregnant.
She sang at Harlem ’ s Apollo Theater and in the Hollywood Bowl.
She also founded the Negro History Club at the Harlem Library and regularly attended lectures and meetings at the YWCA.
She reprised her character in the various Gilligan's Island reunion specials, including three reunion movies Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Castaways on Gilligan's Island and The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island.
She said, " I'm scared to walk through Harlem ... more scared than you, because if I walked through Harlem with the weird shoes and the weird accent, I'd get my butt kicked faster than you.
She became an activist in matters concerning racial politics and civil rights in the USA, and visited Harlem.
She was raised in Harlem where she eventually became a gospel and nightclub singer.
She later moved to World Championship Wrestling, where she briefly managed the team Harlem Heat.
She later starred in several 1970s blaxploitation films, including the 1973 film Black Caesar and its sequel, the 1973 film Hell Up in Harlem.
She played for several basketball teams and leagues, including the Dallas Diamonds of the Women's Pro Basketball League ( WBL ), a men's league called the United States Basketball League ( USBL ), and also with the Washington Generals, who served as the regular opponent of the Harlem Globetrotters.
She also toured with and recorded for various artists ( such as the Neville Brothers, Bobby Womack and Isaac Hayes ); made short appearances in films ; and contributed songs to different movie soundtracks ( including the 1970 film Cotton Comes to Harlem ).
She also serves on the board of directors of The Harlem School of the Arts.
She continued to manage Harlem Heat until she got fired from the group on the July 7, 1997 edition of Nitro.

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