Gladys Bentley

26 Podcast Episodes

A Hell-Bent Headliner : The Story of Gladys Bentley

A Hell-Bent Headliner : The Story of Gladys Bentley

In this episode, Yusuf presents the story of Gladys Bentley, an eccentric entertainer during the Harlem Renaissance who ... Read more

27 Jun 2022

8mins

T4. M11. Gladys Bentley

T4. M11. Gladys Bentley

Mención dedicada a Gladys Bentley, una gran mujer que dejó un gran legado para el blues estadounidense y para la comunid... Read more

14 Apr 2022

5mins

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Gladys Bentley

Gladys Bentley

It's the morning that Gladys Bentley will introduce her new self to the world, but can she get her past to leave before ... Read more

16 Feb 2022

15mins

Soundtrack to the Struggle: Gladys Bentley

Soundtrack to the Struggle: Gladys Bentley

It’s Prohibition-era Harlem, and Gladys Bentley is at the piano at Harry Hansberry’s Clam House, one of the biggest gay ... Read more

15 Feb 2022

4mins

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Black Trans woman Sacoya Cooper is still missing, Let’s support a Black Queer woman who’s crowdfunding for her first album & we salute Gladys Bentley during our Black History Month Spotlight - Wednesday, February 9 2022

Black Trans woman Sacoya Cooper is still missing, Let’s support a Black Queer woman who’s crowdfunding for her first album & we salute Gladys Bentley during our Black History Month Spotlight - Wednesday, February 9 2022

Sacoya Cooper, a Black trans woman, has been missing since August and her family needs our help. Poet22 a young Black Qu... Read more

9 Feb 2022

7mins

EP. 6 - Queer History: Gladys Bentley and Audre Lorde

EP. 6 - Queer History: Gladys Bentley and Audre Lorde

To kick off our monthly Queer History segment AND celebrate the first day of Black History Month, we're talking  Gladys ... Read more

1 Feb 2022

44mins

Gladys Bentley

Gladys Bentley

Nearly 100 years ago in New York City, Gladys Bentley was a well known black, lesbian performer. She waited for no one a... Read more

10 Sep 2021

41mins

[REDIFF] Gladys Bentley, la chanteuse de blues qui repoussait les règles du genre

[REDIFF] Gladys Bentley, la chanteuse de blues qui repoussait les règles du genre

Gladys Bentley, joueuse de piano et chanteuse de blues réputée des années 30, elle est aussi une figure inspirante de la... Read more

18 Aug 2021

7mins

8/12 Gladys Bentley (The Final Episode)

8/12 Gladys Bentley (The Final Episode)

On our last episode, we explore the tragic and fabulous life of singer, pianist, and LGBTQ icon, Gladys Bentley.

12 Aug 2021

12mins

Gladys Bentley Funeral

Gladys Bentley Funeral

Pastor Nicholas Kandoll

8 Jul 2021

33mins

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