DID YOU KNOW?
Today in 1965, Nat King Cole died in Santa Monica, Calif. Cole was the most successful African-American pop singer in the post World War II era. The deep voice of Nat King Cole made hits of many romantic ballads like “Unforgettable,” “Mona Lisa,” “Too Young” and “Time and the River.”
BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS
Slide lectures and workshops on “The Art of Africa” and “Artists and Their Heritage: African-American Art” may be requested for presentation by the Metropolitan Museum of Art to organized groups. Call (212) 396-5170.