Ena hartman biography of nancy
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Wadden, Nancy (Dr.) Wadden, Nancy (sports).Black History Month Spotlight: Ena Hartman
Ena Hartman is an unsung trailblazer of Hollywood whose smaller roles in 1960s media productions helped create a path for African Americans in film and television.
African-American actresses working in the 1970s benefited from the trail Hartman helped blaze.
Ena Hartman was born on April 1, 1935, in Moscow (Jefferson County), Arkansas. The daughter of sharecroppers Daniel and Magnolia Smith, she was raised by her grandparents.
She picked cotton and attended a one-room schoolhouse when she wasn’t needed in the fields.
At age thirteen, she moved to Buffalo, New York, to live with her mother.
Meet the trailblazing black actress who, if she had been born thirty years later, might have had a career like Halle Berry's.
She dropped out of high school to open a restaurant, handling the duties of cook and waitress as she tried to earn money to go to New York City to become a model. She was discovered by a photographer in the lobby of a modeling agency that had just rejected her.
In the late 1950’s she started a career as a top photographic model with the Grace Del Marco