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Island in the Sun (1957)

bunnybuntales wrote 4 weeks ago: Finished this film last week.  It’s an average soaper but filmed on location in Grenada and B … more →

Tags: Classic Movies, African-American, Movies, classic film, films, James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Joan Collins, Harry Belafonte

classic: women of bygone eras

components of enthusiasm wrote 1 month ago: I, like many others, subscribe to the idea that reflecting on individuals of the past is a necessar … more →

Tags: Nostalgia, Women, ana-maria abascal, Barbara Bouchet, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly, Nati Abascal, raquel wench, sophia loren

This Day in Hollywood History - May 1st

vintagehollywoodstars wrote 2 months ago: This Day in Hollywood History 5/1 Births 1916 – Glenn Ford – American actor.  He starred in such not … more →

Tags: Actors and Actresses, April 2009, Elvis Presley, 20th Century Fox, Award Winning Actors and Actresses, Blackboard Jungle, Carmen Jones, Folk Singers, Gilda

Obama: America's first Asian President3 comments

patriotdems wrote 2 months ago: Obamadonna and child Barack Obama is Asian. Whoa!!!! you say. WTF!?!? Who you zoomin? You know Oba … more →

Tags: Ann Dunham, Ann Soetoro, Barack Obama, Ghetto, Hawaii, Indonesia, Lena Horne, Lolo Soetoro

daily DIVA

Wil wrote 2 months ago: Dorothy Dandridge … more →

Tags: Daily Diva, Diva

Random: Take Me Back In Time2 comments

tys924 wrote 3 months ago: Sometimes I think that I should’ve been around in the 50’s and 60’s (minus the seg … more →

Tags: Random, 50s, 60's, Coco Chanel, lana turner

Blast from the Past!

tcharris87 wrote 4 months ago: Ok weak title…What you want me to do? I’m sorry! Anyway, so I was eliminated from MSU Ne … more →

Tags: Fashion, msu, Photo Shoot, msu next top model

Lady Sings the Blues . . .

isoke85 wrote 4 months ago: This biopic of Lady Day was fantastic even though it was not really representative of the lady in qu … more →

Tags: Music, Movie Reviews, Feminism, sexism, Women's History Month, lady sings the blues, diana ross, Billie Holiday, Biopic

20 Actresses (grand finale)2 comments

Brad Wrolstad wrote 4 months ago: This viral theme has long played itself out everywhere else, but not here. It’s a big pantheo … more →

Tags: Movies, 20 Actresses, Ann Dvorak, Ann Sheridan, Bibi Andersson, Catherine O'Hara, Elizabeth Taylor, Faye Dunaway, Ginger Rogers

Dynamic Vintage Divas1 comment

madisonrose1 wrote 6 months ago: In honor of Eartha Kitt, who passed at 81 on Christmas day, we have composed a little dedicatio … more →

Tags: Noteworthy, Divas, black women, Eartha Kitt, Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll, Billie Holiday, Tina Turner, pam grier

Let's Roleplay, Because You've Been Very Naughty245 comments

thecomebackgirl wrote 7 months ago: Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte We all have those role playing fantasies. Mine are all wrapped … more →

Tags: Comeback Rules, Romantic Fantasies, Harry Belafonte

5 Dissections of a Magazine Cover: Dorothy Dandridge and HB on TAN, 19555 comments

aulelia wrote 7 months ago: [image from aina jaharah at flickr] 1. Cover Stars: This cover stands out to me because you can see … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Black people in Magazines, Harry Belafonte, Magazines

Is America Really Celebrating the Chocolate?2 comments

Noli wrote 7 months ago: In a recent Newsweek cover article by Allison Samuels, she said the following about Michelle Obama: … more →

Tags: Fashion and Beauty, Politics, race and culture, Allison Samuels, Beauty, Beyonce, brown skinned, Good hair, Halle Berry

5 Wicked traits about Curvy/'Waspy' figures4 comments

aulelia wrote 7 months ago: *[image credits at the bottom] - I just love this girl’s figure in her video for Kitty Kat, w … more →

Tags: Feminism, Thoughts, Beyonce Knowles, body images, Femininity, Joan Holloway, Mad Men, TV, Waspy

Her Swagger: Dorothy Dandridge

Et Cetera wrote 7 months ago: Movie nights were a big deal during my freshman year in college. Without the de-stressing I might ha … more →

Tags: Black History, Celebs, Music, Quotes, Throwback, she's so fly, Carmen Jones, Halle Berry, introducing dorothy dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge: A Sepia Rose1 comment

ebonytamu wrote 7 months ago: The Sepia Rose She had a creamy & smooth complexion that I am in awe of. Her face was sweet but … more →

Tags: Academy Award, Best Actress, Biopics, Black Hollywood, black marilyn monroe, Carmen Jones, God, introducing dorothy dandridge, Seduction

Carmen Jones: Dat's Love

abagond wrote 8 months ago: Love’s a baby that grows up wild And he don’t do what you want him to Love ain … more →

Tags: 1950s, america, Songs, Lyrics, videos, 1954, Carmen Jones, Opera, Bizet

Harlem on Parade/Ain't Misbehavin' - Louis Armstrong and Dorothy Dandridge

D. Bell wrote 11 months ago: more about “Harlem on Parade/Ain’t Misbehavin’ – …“, posted wi … more →

Tags: Music, film, Video Entertainment, Harlem, Video, louis armstrong, Ain't Misbehavin, Black and White

Dorothy Dandridge - I Got Rythem

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