Good Morning POU! This week's open threads will feature some Nasty Women while the afternoon thread will feature some Bad Hombres! Shout out to TyrenM for the suggestion! LOL Today however is a twofer, as this is a Nasty Woman & Bad Hombre duo! Butterbeans & Susie Butterbeans and Susie were an African American comedy duo comprising Jodie Edwards … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Nasty Women Week
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Tuesday Open Thread: Black Burlesque and Vaudeville Perfomers
Jean Idelle was a black American burlesque dancer and singer who trained under Katherine Dunham and is credited as one of the first black performers to appear on stage with white dancers throughout the US and Canada. As a young woman, Idelle expressed to her mother she wanted to be a burlesque performer. Her mother was shocked and against her daughter’s dance intentions and … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Black Burlesque and Vaudeville Perfomers