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Camille Yarbrough
Multi-talented singer, dancer, actor, poet, activist, television producer, and
author Camille Yarbrough (born on 8 January 1938 in Chicago, Illinois) displayed
a strong affinity for the arts at an early age, dancing with the first
African-American modern dance company – Katherine Dunham Company – as a
teenager, which served as the springboard for her future career in theatre. She
toured her one-woman, spoken word show, Tales and Tunes of an African American
Griot, nationally in the '70s and '80s before shifting her focus to music. She
released her first album, alternative folk od...
