December 21, 2013

GO, EARTHA!

A fascinating moment in history. Earth Kitt dined at the White House and complained about the Vietnam war to Lady Byrd Johnson. Eartha was blacklisted from much of Hollywood as a result? The upside? During her blacklisting, the temptress appeared in a Pam Grier film as an over the top fashion designer. And no one could do over the top like this fiery beauty!

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I never knew any of this. Very sad, but I supposed it helped her to shine so brightly!