The trailer servers as a captivating introduction to a short film which stars actress Salli Richardson-Whitfield (“Being Mary Jane”) as Grammy and Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Lena Horne, who not only was a groundbreaking performer, a classy, beauty icon and a passionate American civil rights activist. Lena Horne has always been such an inspiration to many who know her story. The tribute below is very moving and gives insight into her struggles. She went through so much to get many black performers to where they are today. #BHM #CodeBlackLife #LenaHorne Watch the trailer for the kick starter funded project in full below.