Ernestine Davis




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Ernestine Davis (1907 - 1994)

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Hidden from History : Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past by Martha Vicinus, George Chauncey, Martin Bauml Duberman

Without peer, Hidden from History gathers together the works of the most exciting scholars in the dynamic field of homosexual studies, making this a ground-breaking and provocative work that reveals the history of gays and lesbians in different cultures and eras. Photos.

Ernestine "Tiny" Davis (1907 - 1994)

JAZZ TRUMPETER

The All-girl band singer Tiny Davis and her partner Ruby Lucas owned Tiny and Ruby's Gay Spot in Chicago during the 1950s.

Tiny & Ruby: Hell Divin' Women

Media Resources, Moffitt Library, UC Berkeley

Directed by Greta Schiller and Andrea Weiss
1988, color, 30 mins., 16mm film/video

This tribute profiles the jazz trumpeter Ernestine"Tiny" Davis, and her lesbian partner of 40 years, drummer Ruby Lucas (aka Renee Phelan). Includes interviews with Tiny and Ruby in their Chicago home, archival material, lively musical performances, and narration by poet Cheryl Clarke.

Best Documentary, San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Film Festival

Finalist, American Film & Video Festival

"A great, lively, down and gritty production...An extremely well done independent production...Technical quality good."--AFVA Evaluations

We Need Resources on Ernestine "Tiny" Davis and Renee Phelan

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