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Mittie LaVern (Stafford) Hutcherson (1923 - 2005)
MittieLaVern(LaVern)"Vern"Hutcherson formerly Stafford
Daughter of Andrew Stafford and Laura Belle (Metcalf) Stafford
Sister of Louis Herman Stafford, Perman Stafford, Flossie Emma (Stafford) Skelley, Inez (Stafford) Southall, Mattie Lorene (Stafford) Koper, Lola Prebble (Stafford) Tittle, Leawn Stafford, Cleo Stafford, Dovie Eulala (Stafford) Williams, Melba Jo (Stafford) Lau and Hershel Vernon Stafford
DescendantsMother of Danny Max Hutcherson and Sandra Hutcherson
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LaVern Stafford or "Vern" as all her siblings called her, was born on April 7th, 1923, the 9th of 13 children. She was raised on a farm near Rocky, OK. This farm is still in our family. One of our cousins owns it now. Times were hard because this was durin
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My Song: A Memoir Harry Belafonte with Michael Schnayerson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Sing Your Song Director: Susanne Rostock; Producers: Michael Cohl, Gina Belafonte, Jim Brown, William Eigen, Julius R. Nasso; Editors: Susanne Rostock, Jason L. Pollard; Music Composer: Hahn Rowe. Narrated by Harry Belafonte; 80 interviewees, subjects, and performers.104 min., B/W and color, in English.
Sing Your Song: The Music Harry Belafonte, Sony Masterworks, 2011.
All photo credits: Sing Your Song, an S2BN Films release, 2012
All of us see the world as it exists; fewer envision what it might look like if made to change; and fewer still try to put together the people and ideas that make change happen. Paul Robeson was one; Martin Luther King, Jr. was one; Bobby Kennedy became one. And, of course, Nelson Mandela. inom had just enough vision to
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Porgy and Bess
Opera by George Gershwin
For other uses, see Porgy and Bess (disambiguation).
Porgy and Bess () is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play Porgy, itself an adaptation of DuBose Heyward's 1925 novel Porgy.
Porgy and Bess was first performed in Boston on September 30, 1935, before it moved to Broadway in New York City.[1] It featured a cast of classically trained African-American singers—a daring artistic choice at the time. A 1976 Houston Grand Opera production gained it a renewed popularity, and it is now one of the best known and most frequently performed operas.
The libretto of Porgy and Bess tells the story of Porgy, a disabled black street beggar living in the slums of Charleston. It deals with his attempts to rescue Bess from the clutches of Crown, her violent and possessiv