Is Ronnie from The Ronettes black?

Born Veronica Greenfield in New York’s Spanish Harlem on August 10, 1943, Spector was the daughter of an African American and Cherokee mother and Irish-American father. As a teenager, she formed the musical group that became known as the Ronettes with her sister Estelle Bennett and cousin Nedra Talley.

Were The Ronettes white or black?

The Ronettes were multiracial, which was a very unusual sight during the ’60s. The Bennetts’ mother was black and Native American and their father was white. In her autobiography, Ronnie Spector said that she was not sure if she was black or white at one point in her childhood. >>

Is Estelle Bennett Black?

The children of a white father and a mother of African-American and Cherokee descent, Estelle and Ronnie were bullied at school, where their long straight hair and mixed-race looks made them stand out.

What did Ronnie Spector died of?

Ronnie Spector