Eartha Kitt was the legendary entertainer who seduced ... the illegitimate daughter of a young Black woman and a man she assumed to be white — and whose identity she never knew.

Eartha never experienced that blessing. The child of a mother of Cherokee and African descent and a white father she never knew, Eartha Mae Keith was sent away at a young age and raised in a ...

On her mother Eartha Kitt’s sultry stage image as heard in her 1953 performance of “Santa Baby ... Having been given away by her young single mother and never having known who her father was, ...

Eartha Kitt Feature Biopic Announces Ashlee Olivia Jones In Title Role. Dec 08, ... Dani Lane, from Kenan, will play Eartha Mae, the young Eartha Kitt in Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon.

Kitt explains that Eartha's mother "died when she was very young. She didn't know who her father was and was disconnected from any of her relatives, so I really was her only family. And she clung ...

“The Eartha Kitt who lived at home truly was real and ... Shapriro said the lessons she learned from her mother starting at a young age have stuck, particularly when it comes to race.

Eartha Kitt's "Santa Baby" uses a dignified old-school pop sound in service of a goofy novelty hit. The writer of "Santa Baby" wasn’t impressed with his own song at first.

Eartha Kitt will return to the screen in mid 2023, in a feature-length dramatic biopic titled Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon , produced and directed by Shadow Dragu-Mihai . Among the name cast will be ...

Essence sat down with the in-demand young starlet to talk all things acting, her love of Eartha Kitt, fashion icons, and her newest gig as the face of the new COS spring/summer campaign.

Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon, feature film biopic Eartha Kitt #speakthetruth Campaign Card highlighing Ashlee Olivia Jones as Eartha Kitt & Dani lane as Eartha Mae Legio XIII Imprimatur Inc ...