May 9  ElizabethTaylor Greenfield
Channel: Natchez National Historical Park
Date: 2016-05-09

Keena Graham presents a Natchez History Minute about Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield who was born a slave in Natchez but went on to become the most celebrated black concert artist of her time. Dubbed the Black Swan, Greenfield was the first black singer to perform for royalty when she gave a concert at Buckingham Palace 162 years ago tomorrow, May 10, 1854.