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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.

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3. www.legacy.com › obituaries › nameGail Buckley Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

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   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.

   • Birth Date: December 21, 1937

   • Death Date: July 18, 2024

4. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2024/07/31Gail Lumet Buckley, writer who traced Black achievement, dies ...

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   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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5. www.nytimes.com › gail-lumet-buckley-deadGail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies ...

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   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 ...

6. www.americamagazine.org › arts-culture › 2024/07/30Remembering Gail Lumet Buckley, chronicler of African ...

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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.

7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-newsGail Lumet Buckley, Author and Daughter of Lena Horne, Dies at 86

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   Jul 27, 2024 · She was 86. Her daughter Jenny Lumet, a screenwriter and producer, told The New York Times she died at her home in Santa Monica of heart failure. Born on Dec. 21, 1937, in Pittsburgh, Buckley grew ...

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   • His writing has appeared in the Philadelphia Weekly, Boston Literary Magazine, the legendary Weird Tales magazine, and many others. 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.

   Gail Lumet Buckley (1937–2024), author of Black family histories

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   • Gail Lumet Buckley was an author and journalist whose work chronicled her family’s experiences from slavery to middle class America. Died: July 18, 2024 (Who else died on July 18?) Details of death: Died at her home in Santa Monica, California of heart failure at the age of 86.

   Gail Lumet Buckley (1937–2024), author of Black family histories

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   • In addition to her column in the 1990s, Lumet Buckley wrote a number of book reviews for America in recent years, including a 2017 review of John Garofolo’s Dickey Chapelle Under Fire, a biography of Dickey Chapelle, a female war correspondent “with the terrible distinction of being the first American female correspondent to be killed in action.”

   Remembering Gail Lumet Buckley, chronicler of African American history

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9. naacp.org › articles › naacp-mourns-loss-gail-lumetNAACP Mourns the Loss of Gail Lumet Buckley, Black American ...

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   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.