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Deborah Sara Santana (née King, born January 30, 1951) is a peace and social justice activist for women and people of color, business manager and author. She is the former wife of musician Carlos Santana. [1]
Jan 30, 2024 · The daughter of African American blues guitarist and singer Saunders King and independent career woman Jo Frances, Deborah has spent her life as a social justice activist and philanthropist in support of women and people of color. A native of San Francisco, Deborah married Carlos Santana in 1973.
In 1972, Santana became interested in the pioneering fusion band the Mahavishnu Orchestra and its guitarist, John McLaughlin. Aware of Santana's interest in meditation, McLaughlin introduced Santana and his wife Deborah to his guru Sri Chinmoy. Chinmoy accepted them as disciples in 1973.
Jan 30, 2024 · You might know Deborah Santana as the former wife of legendary musician Carlos Santana; the two were married from the early 1970s until 2007 and managed his band together for years. But that connection offers only a glimpse into the life of Deborah Santana, a dynamo in her own right. Read more
Deborah Santana: It was the writing that opened me. Revealing the angst of racism, the personal coming-of-age experiences that broke my heart, and the landscape of my marriage was a transcendant lesson of acceptance and love of self.
Sep 11, 2019 · American author, activist, philanthropist, and film producer. This page was last edited on 1 July 2024, at 03:49. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
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Deborah Santana is an author, philanthropist, activist for peace and social justice, and founder of Do A Little, a non-profit that serves women and girls in the areas of health, education and happiness. Her memoir, Space Between The Stars: My Journey to an Open Heart, was published in 2005.
