Bailey returned to Philadelphia from her home in Lake Havasu, Ariz., in 1990 on Annenberg’s advice to have her knees replaced at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. While recovering at the ...

The African American Museum in Philadelphia newest exhibition features scrapbook collages that were hand-crafted by ...

Pearl Mae Bailey was born March 29 th, 1918 and died on August 17 th, 1990. When she was 15 years old Pearl took first prize singing a song at an amateur contest held at the Pearl Theatre in ...

"On Broadway" featured Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey, both red hot after their respective runs in the smash hit "Hello, Dolly!" on Broadway. The special was filmed on the stage of the ...

AAMP held a Pearl Bailey exhibition in the early 1990s, but without the scrapbooks. They’ve never been on display before this, but have been available to scholars upon request.