May 31, 2022

See me naked: Black women defining pleasure in the Interwar years. Talking with author, Professor Tara Green.

See me naked: Black women defining pleasure in the Interwar years. Talking with author, Professor Tara Green.

Four iconic black black women - Lena Horne, Moms Mabley, Memphis Minnie, Yolande DuBois Williams - are profiled and how they found pleasure in their public and private lives.

Lena Horne, Moms Mabley, Memphis Minnie and Yolande du Bois Williams were four accomplished  Black women whose careers took off before World War II and each one made her mark. Tara Green recounts their path to self-actualization - pleasure - in their personal and public lives.

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