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Past Tense: Josephine Premice and the Tightrope of Race and Talent by Susan Fales-Hill

Photographs of the actress show a New York star who outshone the roles Hollywood offered black women of her era.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:06am on December 27, 2018 ☆ ⚑

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