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July 10, 2013 07:24 pm PDT
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Singing the Lesbian Blues in 1920sHarlem
Ben Mark's of Collectors Weekly says:Our own Lisa Hix has written a terrific article about how Bessie Smith and other blues divas of the 1920s led not-entirely secret double lives as lesbians, occasionally taunting their audiences with revealing lyrics.
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