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[[File:albertahunter.png|200px|thumb|left|Alberta Hunter]]

==Country==

United States

==Birth - Death==

1895 - 1984

==Occupation==

Entertainment

==Description==

Blues singer and songwriter.  Her 'Down Hearted Blues' was the best selling blues record of 1923.  Notable songs include 'Downhearted Blues' (1922).  Toured extensively.  Member of the Harlam Renaissance.

==See Also==

* [[LGBTQ Participation in the Harlem Renaissance]]
* [[Rhythm & Blues and the LGBTQ Community]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.glbtq.com/arts/hunter_a.html
* http://www.redhotjazz.com/hunter.html
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdaNlZhmHoM

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