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For three decades, the vocal artistry of the multi-talented Arkansas-born vocalist Cynthia Scott has encompassed the swing of jazz, the soul of blues, R&B, and the sacred stirrings of gospel music.
Cynthia Scott was walking down the street when DPD Patrolman Theodore Spicher accosted her, sought to arrest her without cause, and then shot her twice as she walked away, ending her life.
For three decades, the vocal artistry of the multi-talented Arkansas-born vocalist Cynthia Scott has encompassed the swing of jazz, the soul of blues, R&B, and the sacred stirrings of gospel music.
For three decades, the vocal artistry of the multi-talented Arkansas-born vocalist Cynthia Scott has encompassed the swing of jazz, the soul of blues, R&B, and the sacred stirrings of gospel music.
Cynthia Scott is a Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist known for her work as one of Ray Charles’s “Raelettes” and for her subsequent solo career. She was named Jazz Ambassador for the U.S. Department of State in 2004 and was Wynton Marsalis’s choice for the first person to give a concert in the Lincoln Center’s Rose Room.
Cynthia Scott. 3,439 likes · 93 talking about this. Sharing my journey with music, words and thoughts. MSM Master Graduate. Former Adjunct Vocal teacher for The New School & City College- Studied...
Cynthia Scott is a jazz vocalist known for her work as one of Ray Charles’s Grammy winning “Raelettes” and for her subsequent solo career. She was named Jazz Ambassador for the U.S. Department of State in 2004 and was Wynton Marsalis’s choice for the first person to give a concert in the Lincoln Center’s Rose Room.
Cynthia Scott RCA (born January 1, 1939) is a Canadian award-winning filmmaker who has produced, directed, written, and edited several films with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Her works have won the Oscar and Canadian Film Award. Scott is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. [1]
Thirteen days after the Great March, police killed Cynthia Scott, a black sex worker, shooting her once in the stomach and twice in the back. Young activists rose up in protest. Scott’s death and the lack of indictment for the officer who shot her set off a wave of anger, protests, and picketing of police treatment of Detroit’s black community.
On July 13, 1963, around 2,500 African Americans marched on the downtown headquarters of the Detroit Police Department to demand justice for Cynthia Scott and to protest the Wayne County prosecutor's exoneration of Officer Theodore Spicher, who shot and killed her eight days earlier.