| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GERE | "The Cotton Club" actor |
| HARLEM | "The Cotton Club" setting |
| GERE | "The Cotton Club" star |
| HARLEM | "The Cotton Club" locale |
| GERE | Richard of 'The Cotton Club' |
| LENA | Horne of the Cotton Club |
| GERE | "The Cotton Club" co-star |
| LENA | Horne who played the Cotton Club |
| CABCALLOWAY | Renowned bandleader at the Cotton Club |
| HORNE | Cotton Club standout of the '30s |
| LENA | Horne who started at the Cotton Club |
| MCKEE | Lonette of "The Cotton Club" and "Malcolm X" |
