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Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the "First Lady of Children's Music," has died at the age of 100.

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Ella Jenkins, the legendary singer-songwriter known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” has died. John Smith, associate ...

Country music's first megastar had roots in Mississippi, but the Lone Star State played a big role later in life.

Her music celebrated African American heritage while promoting ... Jenkins’ appearances on iconic television shows like “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” brought her innovative ...

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The Library will host children's author and illustrator Matthew Cordell in the Slidell Branch on Nov. 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 7 ...

Lately, I find myself thinking about Fred Rogers. For many, he was simply a children’s television host, a gentle figure who taught us to tie our shoes and be kind to our neighbors. But for me, ...

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Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the 'First Lady of Children's Music,' died ...

During screenings of that earlier film, Ma — who appeared on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ... “What is in common between music and religion is the idea of faith and trust, because ...