Re: [CTRL] Fw: [CTRL] Bessie Smith

2001-01-06 Thread Ynr Chyldz Wyld
-Caveat Lector- From: "Amelia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > She may well have had dysfunctional relationships and that is implied by > that bio. In fact, given her personality, I'd think most of her > relationships would have been at least unusual. As for an abusive one, > probably, maybe more than one

[CTRL] Fw: Re: [CTRL] Bessie Smith

2001-01-06 Thread Amelia
ge of her comes from the museum for which her family and friends descendants supplied the info but I always want to know more. Amelia - Original Message - From: "Ynr Chyldz Wyld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 6:35 AM Sub

Re: [CTRL] Bessie Smith

2001-01-06 Thread Prudence L. Kuhn
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 01/05/2001 10:58:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I have attacked the bio of Bessie stating that she was extremely independent and died in a car wreck having nothing to do with racial issues as you have implied. >> Perhaps you ne

Re: [CTRL] Bessie Smith

2001-01-06 Thread Ynr Chyldz Wyld
-Caveat Lector- From: "Amelia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You are as bigoted as any Klansman that ever rode. You are outright lying > about Bessie Smith [snip] > Be that as it may, you will not get away with this lie about Bessie Smith. > See bio below. A very revisionist bio, which pointedly igno

[CTRL] Bessie Smith

2001-01-05 Thread Amelia
-Caveat Lector- Prudy, You are as bigoted as any Klansman that ever rode. You are outright lying about Bessie Smith and so I think you are also about being "threatened." But it is not eh first time (Republicans want to take the vote away from blacks and women--explain the new cabinet! Christian