potoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoFemale vocalist entertains patrons at the first integrated club (Cafe Society), NYC, 1947lemmy.worldimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1197arrow-down1imageFemale vocalist entertains patrons at the first integrated club (Cafe Society), NYC, 1947lemmy.worldpotoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
Often billed as Billie Holiday, but the original info seems to suggest Nellie Lutcher. Regardless, I’d love a poster of it.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoBlack and White people allowed in the same place at the same time. Back in the day you could have clubs in Black neighborhoods that only allowed White patrons [look up the Cotton Club in Harlem, NYC]
Black and White people allowed in the same place at the same time.
Back in the day you could have clubs in Black neighborhoods that only allowed White patrons [look up the Cotton Club in Harlem, NYC]