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Eartha Kitt's daughter, Kitt Shapiro, sat down with Craig Melvin on TODAY Monday to share her mother's legacy and lessons she learned at a young age about race.
Jan 14, 2018 · In this week’s new issue of Closer Weekly, Eartha Kitt’s daughter Kitt McDonald Shapiro reminisces about her late mother in an exclusively written first-person essay. Scroll down to read Kitt...
May 9, 2021 · Shapiro's new memoir, Eartha & Kitt, detailing life with her legendary mother, is out now. “When I think of not having her all these years, I wonder how I managed without her,” she wrote to my...
- Pegasus Books
Apr 7, 2021 · The only daughter of Eartha and her husband Bill McDonald, she was raised by her mom. (McDonald became addicted to opioids after suffering severe injuries from a grenade explosion in the Korean...
- Liz Mcneil
Nov 29, 2021 · In October 2013, Eartha Kitt’s only child, Kitt Shapiro, revealed to the Guardian that her mother died without knowing who her biological white father was. According to Shapiro, her mom was denied the truth by officials in the American Deep South.
Oct 7, 2022 · “She spoke about her childhood a lot,” recalls Kitt, who details her relationship with her mom in the memoir Eartha & Kitt: A Daughter’s Love Story in Black and White. “There was so much ...
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After the death of Annie Mae, Eartha was sent to live with another close relative named Mamie Kitt (who Eartha later came to believe was her biological mother) in Harlem, New York City, [8] where Eartha attended the Metropolitan Vocational High School (later renamed the High School of Performing Arts).