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Leslie Uggams Looks Back On Her Decades In Show Business

22 July - 46 mins
Podcast Series Fresh Air

Uggams performed in Beulah, Hallelujah Baby, Roots, Empire, American Fiction and the Deadpool films. She was the first Black woman to host a TV variety show. At 82, she's appearing in The Gilded Age. She spoke with Terry Gross about her long, winding career.

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