Sometimes I think and read about the many black artists who fled to France to escape the United States during the pummelings of Jim Crow and other such upheavals where our bodies, minds, and autonomy were under constant assault and I wonder where such a haven would be today.
It must have been nice.
It must have been nice.
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Still...
Still, I can't fault people like Bechet who never came back because he'd just found life better anywhere than the US.
Again, for the time, it must have been nice.
this is what happens when i think out loud
Where is the biopic of THAT part of Melvin van Peebles' life?
And now........ 😩