Camilla Williams was an operatic soprano who performed nationally and internationally. She trained with some of the best teachers in New York City, and was the first black person to receive a regular contract with a major American opera company, the New York City Opera. Williams was born Camilla Ella Williams in Danville, Virginia, to […]
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