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Shirley Temple: Black Hollywood's Youngest Star
Did you ever know that a little girl could be a famous movie star?
It happened to Shirley Temple, she became Hollywood's youngest star.
On April 23, 1928 Shirley Temple was born. One day, when Shirley
was three and a half years old, about two hundred children gathered at her dance
school to audition for a movie. Shirley raced out onto the brightly lit stage
and got the part in the movie series Baby Burlesks. For the next two years,
Shirley sang her songs and danced in this movie. Her mother didn't like that
Shirley was always doing the same thi....
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