Bella Sumares Comedienne Radio Host April 1942

This vintage photograph captures Bella Sumares, a comedienne from a Portuguese group hosting a daily radio program on KROW in Oakland, California. Taken in April 1942, Sumares was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to parents from Madeira, Portugal. The image reflects the cultural contributions of Portuguese Americans in the early 1940s.

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