The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Freda Payne

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Freda Payne

4/28/2005; 10/7/2005

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2005.113

Stage actress and singer Freda Payne (1942 - ) pressed twenty-one albums, including the hit single, Band of Gold. Payne was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 4/28/2005 and 10/7/2005, in Los Angeles, California and West Hollywood, California. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 2; Total Tapes: 8; Total Run Time: 03h 44m 39s

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Payne, Freda

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Singer and actress Freda Charcelia Payne was born September 19, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to Frederick and Charsilee Payne. Payne attended Palmer Elementary School and Crossman Elementary School; she also modeled and took ballet and Afro-Cuban dance. In 1956, while at Hutchins Middle School, Payne appeared on the nationally televisedTed Mack's The Original Amateur Hour; singing jingles, she was featured on WJR radio'sMake Way for Youth, in addition to many other local television and radio show...