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Vivian Distin (née Liberto, formerly Cash; April 23, 1934 – May 24, 2005) was an American homemaker and author. She is notable as the first wife of singer Johnny Cash and mother of their four daughters.
May 18, 2021 · Rosanne Cash became tearful after learning that her mom, Vivian Liberto Cash, had a Black great-great grandmother who was subjected to a life of slavery.
Jul 15, 2022 · Between 1954 and 1966, Vivian Liberto was the first wife of country singer Johnny Cash — and the victim of widespread hatred over her racial identity.
Jun 9, 2023 · During a 2021 appearance on Finding Your Roots, Roseanne Cash learned the truth of her mother Vivian Liberto's Black ancestry and that her dad Johnny Cash had a Black acnestor.
Apr 7, 2021 · Vivian Liberto was Johnny Cash's first wife before he famously left her for June Carter. Here's everything to know about his first marriage.
May 16, 2021 · Cash denied his first wife, Vivian, was African American during a 1965 boycott by racists sparked by a photo of them together.
Apr 29, 2020 · Vivian Liberto was a private figure whose 13-year marriage to the country singer was eclipsed by the shadow of "Johnny & June". Johnny Cash's first wife Vivian Liberto is the focus of the...
Vivian Liberto was the first wife of the legendary American country singer, Johnny Cash. She was a devoted mother and homemaker who preferred to stay away from the limelight throughout her life, specifically during the time she was married to her famous husband.
May 28, 2005 · Vivian Liberto Distin, the first wife of Johnny Cash and the woman he pledged to remain faithful to in the song “I Walk the Line,” died Tuesday at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura.
Oct 21, 2008 · by Vivian Cash (Author), Ann Sharpsteen. 4.3 1,283 ratings. See all formats and editions. I Walked the Line is a chronicle of first love, long-kept secrets, betrayal, forgiveness, and the truth--told at last by Johnny Cash's first wife, the mother of his four daughters.
- Vivian Cash
