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Remembering Jazz Singer And Activist Abbey Lincoln

By Allison Keyes
Published August 14, 2010 at 4:04 PM PDT
This story was published more than 15 years ago.
Abbey Lincoln performs at the New Orleans Jazz Festival in 2002.
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Abbey Lincoln performs at the New Orleans Jazz Festival in 2002.

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Allison Keyes
Allison Keyes is an award-winning journalist with almost 20 years of experience in print, radio, and television. She has been reporting for NPR's national desk since October 2005. Her reports can be heard on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition Sunday.

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