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Jo Thompson, jazz singer who broke racial barriers, dies of COVID-19

Loading the player. Jo Thompson, an acclaimed singer and musician of Detroit, has died at age 92. While her name is not mentioned with the titans of Jazz, she helped break the color barrier at many nightclubs and performance venues where such legends would later take stage. As reported by The Detroit News, Thompson was among the very first Black artists able to perform in several clubs throughout the country, particularly in Miami’s nightclub circuit. She was among the first Detroit female performers to play at New York City’s Cafe Carlyle, along with recently departed Supremes singer Mary Wilson and Broadway star

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Jazz singer Jo Thompson, who broke racial barriers, dies at age 92

Jazz singer Jo Thompson, who broke racial barriers, dies at age 92
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Jazz singer Jo Thompson, who broke racial barriers, dies of COVID-19 complications

Mar. 10—Jo Thompson was described once as the "piano-playing Lena Horne." A jazz artist, Ms. Thompson performed well intoher 80s, building upon a decades-long career punctuated by performances at some of the country and the world's most illustrious cabarets and nightclubs. From New York City's legendary Tavern On the Green to venues around the world, Ms. Thompson broke racial barriers during .

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TV Anchor Karen Hudson-Samuels, 68, Dies One Day After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

By Victor Omondi Karen Hudson-Samuels, a former Detroit TV anchor, has passed away from what is speculated to be the side effects of COVID-19 vaccine. Her occupation in broadcast journalism arched for over forty years in Detroit. Apart from working as a senior anchor at Detroit TV, she also worked for WGPR-TV as an anchor, producer and news director. At WGPR-TV she was able to build her name. Afterward, using her vision, she designed one of the most tremendous achievements of her lifetime. Samuels worked industriously to drive the William V. Banks broadcast museum to life. This was to safeguard the history of the country’s first black-possessed and managed television station, WGPR.

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