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Dolly Sinatra was the Italian-American mother of singer Frank Sinatra. She was a homemaker, a midwife, a political leader, and a tavern owner in Hoboken, New Jersey. She died in a plane crash in 1977.
22 de dez. de 2015 · Dolly Sinatra era uma figura conhecida de Hoboken, tendo trabalhado como tradutora juramentada, parteira, líder de ala do Partido Democrata e balconista de bares clandestinos.
Anthony Martin Sinatra (born Saverio Antonino Martino Sinatra; [1]: 22 Italian pronunciation: [saˈvɛːrjo antoˈniːno marˈtiːno siˈnaːtra]; May 4, 1892 – January 24, 1969) was an Italian-American Hoboken city fireman, professional boxer, and bar owner. He was the father of entertainer Frank Sinatra.
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Long before Frank Sinatra became a household name, his mother made headlines. When Frank was still in diapers, Dolly was not only influential in politics but also on the frontline of modern issuessuch as voting rights and contraceptive care. Though she stood less than 5 feet tall and weighed about 90 pounds, Dolly was a force to be reckoned with. R...
Dolly was from northern Italy, while her husband was from the south, and she leveraged her knowledge of Italian dialectsand fluent English to translate for immigrants during court proceedings — especially in requests for citizenship. Soon, she caught the eye of local politicians who entrusted Dolly as a Democratic ward leader. At a time when women ...
Even today, abortion rights and a woman’s right to choose have been an intensely debated subject. Dolly was an avid believer in a woman’s right to choose and chose to put herself at risk to help young women in need. She worked as a midwife, and often would not charge for necessary and clandestine abortions. Still, she acquired the nickname “Hatpin ...
Dolly’s connections also provided a living for the family. Anthony Martin Sinatra (Dolly’s Husband and Frank’s father) attempted to enter the world of professional boxing as a prize fighter. Anthony had two big problems. Firstly, due to racism, Italians were not welcome in boxing; therefore, Anthony went by the Irish moniker, “Marty O’Brien.” Secon...
Dolly Sinatra was a fearless political activist who fought for voting rights, reproductive rights, and her husband's career. She chained herself to City Hall, delivered votes, and ran a tavern where Frank Sinatra sang for the first time.
- Eliot Hudson
When Sinatra's mother, Natalina, was a child, her pretty face earned her the nickname "Dolly". As an adult, she stood less than 5 feet (1.5 m) tall and weighed approximately 90 pounds (41 kg). Sinatra biographer James Kaplan describes her as having a "politician's temperament—restless, energetic, unreflective". [ 17 ]
6 de mai. de 2016 · Learn about Dolly Sinatra, the Italian immigrant who became a nurse, a midwife, a politician and a tavern owner in Hoboken. She was Frank Sinatra's mother, his inspiration and his last words.
10 de dez. de 2015 · A hundred years ago this Saturday, on the kitchen table of a two-room apartment in a tenement building in Hoboken, New Jersey, Dolly Sinatra gave birth to a boy. It was not an easy delivery....
