“She [Dorothy Dandridge] is phenomenal.” Yes, I certainly agree with that!
Dorothy Dandridge and sister Vivian arrive at the premiere of Carmen Jones, 1954
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Listening to this Marilyn Monroe song by Nicki Minaj and thinking…
…WHEN IS SOMEONE GOING TO DO A DOROTHY DANDRIDGE SONG?!?!
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
…is on TVOne right NOW!!!
You know what I have a problem with lightweight? Why do all these black celebrities focus so much on emulating Marilyn Monroe when Dorothy Dandridge was her closest black equal? Shit, Dorothy deserves some homage too. *eye roll*
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Graceful and Elegant
Dorothy Dandridge with beauty pageant contestants.
Los Angeles, California
1946
Clyde Woods, photographer
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Simply stunning.
Wasn’t she lovely?
Jet Magazine. August 6, 1953
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