Born 1912 in Berlin, Germany, Bruno Bernard was put in an orphanage by parents who could not afford to support him. In 1923, his parents gave him a Rolleiflex camera, which led to a lifelong interest in photography. Bernard was best known for pin-up and glamour photography of Marilyn Monroe and others. In 1984, he […]
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Called the “Black Marilyn Monroe” and “The Bronze Blond Bombshell,” Joyce Bryant (born 1928) is an African-American singer and actress who achieved fame in the late 1940s and early 1950s as a theater and nightclub performer. Marilyn Monroe In 1952, Bryant became the first black entertainer to perform at a Miami Beach hotel. Also in […]