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Jul 29, 2024 · Gail Lumet Buckley, who chronicled Black family history and was the daughter of Hollywood’s first Black star, died July 18, 2024, of heart failure in Santa Monica, California.
Jul 29, 2024 · Elizabeth Bell. July 29, 2024 | Friend. 1. Gail Buckley passed away on July 18, 2024 at the age of 86. The obituary was featured in Legacy Remembers on July 29, 2024.
- December 21, 1937
- July 18, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 · July 31, 2024 at 6:10 p.m. EDT. Gail Lumet Buckley, a writer whose books combined history and memoir to highlight Black achievement in the United States, often through the prism of her own family ...
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Jul 30, 2024 · Born Gail Horne Jones on Dec. 21, 1937, in Pittsburgh, Pa., Lumet Buckley grew up in New York (well, Brooklyn) and Los Angeles. She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1959.
Jul 26, 2024 · By Richard Sandomir. July 26, 2024. Gail Lumet Buckley, who rather than follow her mother, Lena Horne, into show business, wrote two multigenerational books about their ambitious Black middle ...
Jul 30, 2024 · "Coming from the trailblazing bloodline of Spingarn Medalist and Image Awardee, Lena Horne, Gail Lumet Buckley spent her life as the author and documentarian of her family's rich history. From the Reconstruction and the rise of Jim Crow in Atlanta to the Harlem Renaissance in New York City, Gail preserved the many layers of Black American history within the pages of her books.
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Aug 1, 2024 · She died last month at the age of 86. Gail Lumet Buckley grew up in New York, Los Angeles and Europe and graduated from Harvard. She worked at Life magazine before marrying the celebrated film director Sidney Lumet, with whom she had two daughters. Their marriage ended in divorce after 14 years. She later remarried.
