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Four stars in the night sky : a multiple case psychobiography : exploring the lives and careers of Bert Williams, Ethel Waters, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sammy Davis, Jr. /

"Psychobiography has the potential to reveal the complexity of individuals' lives. Psycho-biographies of well-known individuals have focused, with a few exceptions, primarily on anal-yses of the lives of well known White males, whose profiles and accomplishments have certainly been worthy...

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Main Author:	Short, Ellen L. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2024]
Subjects:	Williams, Bert, > 1874-1922. Waters, Ethel, > 1896-1977. Dandridge, Dorothy, > 1922-1965. Davis, Sammy, > Jr., > 1925-1990. African American entertainers > Biography. Psychology. Biography. Artistes du spectacle noirs américains > Biographies. Biographies.

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