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Gail Lumet Buckley (December 21, 1937 in Pittsburgh – 27 July 2024) was an American journalist and author. She was the daughter of the singer and actress Lena Horne and political activist Louis Jordan Jones.

Books

• The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
• American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm (2001)
• The Hornes: An American Family (1986)

References

1. Thomas, Carly (July 27, 2024). "Gail Lumet Buckley, Author and Daughter of Lena Horne, Dies at 86". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
2. Sandomir, Richard (2024-07-26). "Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2024-07-27. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
3. "Lena Horne's Story, As Told By Her Daughter". NPR. Archived from the original on 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-27.

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