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Portia White, Canadian opera singer (born 1911)

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Portia White

Canadian opera singer

Portia May White was a Canadian contralto, known for becoming the first Black Canadian concert singer to achieve international fame. Growing up as part of her father's church choir in Halifax, Nova Scotia, White competed in local singing competitions as a teenager and later…
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February 13

Day of the year

February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 321 days remain until the end of the year.
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