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Jana Mashonee, (born Jana; May 11, 1982), better known by her stage name, Jana, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, author and philanthropist. She is originally from Robeson County, North Carolina. Jana is a two-time Grammy nominee and nine-time Nammy winner. Her music is steeped in R&B and gospel roots, which introduced her to the ...
[1] [2] While Native American identity can at times be a complex and contested issue, the Bureau of Indian Affairs defines Native American as having American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry, and legally, being Native American is defined as being enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or Alaskan village. Ethnologically, factors such as ...
Music portal; United States portal; This category is for singers who are Native Americans in the United States. For indigenous musicians from other countries in the Americas, see Category:Indigenous musicians of the Americas.
The Native American poet also has a way with music, which she's showcased in seven award-winning albums. She comes from Mvskoke (Creek) heritage. She comes from Mvskoke (Creek) heritage. getty images
Jana Mashonee (born Jana Sampson), two-time Grammy-nominated singer. She has won 10 Nammy Awards. Stacy Layne Matthews, competitor on season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race; Freda Porter, applied mathematician and environmental scientist known as one of the first Native American women to earn a PhD in the mathematical sciences [6]
After the Osage Tribal Singers' performance, some users on X (formerly Twitter) commented on how far the Academy Awards have come since the infamous 1973 Oscars, when Native American actress ...
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American singers by voice type (8 C): African-American singers (10 C, 13 P) Native American singers (2 C, 36 P). Guamanian singers (2 P) Puerto Rican singers (12 C ...