your too bossy. eveyone should have an opinion
--- In lenahorne@yahoogroups.com, petemoss45 <no_reply@...> wrote:
>
> Pity this, pity that...do you know anything about Lena Horne? Lena
> is not someone to be pitied. Her fame is for her vocalizing and
her
> beauty from which she made millions of dollars. It's not "hard" it
> is a professional accomplishment. Don't project your feelings
about
> yourself on to her. Lena is someone to be respected, liked or
> disliked, NOT pitied.
>
> --- In lenahorne@yahoogroups.com, "Carole Dearmon" <caddear@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Lawd pity the beautiful woman and double pity a beautiful black
> > woman. Picked apart from every angle by everyone. Her hair was
> not
> > bone straight, so what. Plastic surgery. I was under the
> impression
> > that that is why Lena did not have pierced ears because her skin
> > keloids. If true, plastic surgery is unlikely. I think Lena
was
> very
> > realistic. When querried about her marriage to a white man, she
> was
> > honest. She said she didn't love him at first, but at least she
> could
> > get a job. Lena was and is a lightening rod in the black
> community.
> > Those who admit her beauty do so with qualifications. Her legas
> are
> > too skinny. They all came out to see her show just to see if
she
> had
> > gotten ugly. Being black is hard, but black, beautiful and
famous
> is
> > almost unbearable.
> >
>