Choose from the following list of jazz musicians from Pennsylvania: Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Harold Betters, Maxine Sullivan, or Billy Strayhorn. Then, after
doing independent research, chronicle the musician's journey from up-
and
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coming jazz musician to stardom in at least one paragraph. Be sure to include details
on the first venues he or she played, notable accomplishments, and his or
her legacy and contributions to society or music. Think about special events in the
artist's life. Did he or she break through social barriers? Were other famous musicians
inspired by the artist?
