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Bella Donna: Dorothy Dandridge
It's time for this week's installment of Bella Donna. Last week I sung the praises of Joan Jett, and this week we're going back in time to talk about Dorothy Dandridge. The first African American to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, she was an immensely talented singer and actress.
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Bella Donna: Diahann Carroll
Born in the Bronx in 1935, Carol Diahann Johnson started singing in her church choir at age six. Ten years later, she auditioned for Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts show using the name Diahann Carroll, eventually winning the contest and performing on the daily radio show for three weeks. She sought modeling gigs, but her voice and presence presented her biggest successes.
Bella Donna: Faye Dunaway
It's Thursday, which means it's Bella Donna time! You loved last week's choice, Dorothy Dandridge, and I can't wait to hear what you think about this week's, Faye Dunaway. I confess that although I knew she was famous, I didn't see Bonnie and Clyde until a few weeks ago.
The Best of Bella, 7/15
Was your boss looking over your shoulder all week at work? Don't sweat if you missed some of BellaSugar while putting your nose to the grindstone! I've collected this week's most talked-about posts in a handy, simple-to-skim format:
- Preview Lancome's very cool Destiny Cube (shown above).
- Get Angelina Jolie's makeup look.
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