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  2. Rachel Barton Pine - Wikipedia

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    Rachel Barton Pine (born Rachel Elizabeth Barton, October 11, 1974) is an American violinist. She debuted with the Chicago Symphony at age 10, and was the first American and youngest ever gold medal winner of the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition. [2] The Washington Post wrote that she "displays a power and confidence that puts ...

  3. Lindsey Stirling - Wikipedia

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    For her 2012 debut studio album, see Lindsey Stirling (album). Lindsey Stirling (born September 21, 1986) is an American violinist, songwriter and dancer. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] She presents choreographed violin performances, in live and music videos found on her official YouTube channel, which she created in 2007.

  4. Karen Briggs (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Karen Briggs (born August 12, 1963), also known as the " Lady in Red ", is an American violinist. Born in Manhattan to a family of musicians, Briggs took up the violin at age 12 and committed to playing professionally at age 15. Briggs joined the Virginia Symphony Orchestra while still in college, but grew discontented with performing classical ...

  5. Black women in the American music industry - Wikipedia

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    When black women are represented, it often is portrayed in a way that reinforces stereotypes regarding gender roles; specifically, women are more likely to be shown in submissive positions to men. [50] [51] Black women are often sexualized in hip hop and rap music videos. They are often referred to as video "thots", "hoes", or "vixens".

  6. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    One noted past ASO member was Jane Little, who debuted as a double bassist in Atlanta on February. 4, 1945, at the age of 16. [3] Said to be the longest-tenured orchestra musician in the world, Little remained a member of the ASO for the rest of her life until her death on May 15, 2016 at age 87, a few hours after collapsing during an ASO ...

  7. Cabbage Patch Kids - Wikipedia

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    1992: Cabbage Patch Kids were named the official mascot of the 1992 U.S. Olympic team and members of the team were given their own dolls to take to the games. 1996: The Cabbage Patch Snacktime Kids were released. 1999: The dolls were selected as one of the 15 commemorative US postage stamps representing the 1980s. [32]

  8. Spelman College - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Spelman College. Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a founding member of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium. [ 2 ] Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman awarded its first college degrees in 1901 and is the oldest private ...

  9. South-View Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    South-View Cemetery is a historic African-American -founded cemetery located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta, Georgia. An active operational cemetery on over 100 acres of land, it is the oldest African-American cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia and the oldest African-American “non eleemosynary” corporation in the country. [3]