Henrietta Vinton Davis (August 25, 1860 – November 23, 1941) was an African-American elocutionist, dramatist, and impersonator. In addition to being "the premier actor of all nineteenth-century black performers on the dramatic stage", Davis was proclaimed by Marcus Garvey to be the "greatest woman of the Negro race today".
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15 August 1860 Baltimore
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23 November 1941 (aged 81) Washington, D.C., United States
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Zodiac | Leo |
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