Race Talks Presents an Opportunity to Hear Black Drag Artists Tell the History of Black Drag in Portland

from Portland Mercury 10 months ago

In 1977, Lawanda Jackson and Darcelle XV got dressed up and went downtown."My best girl, she let me borrow her Jefferson High School cheerleading costume.Darcelle had all her white hair, in her glory.We made the news but it wasn't easy."Jackson told the Mercury."They called her all kinds of things, N-word-lover.

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Race Talks Presents an Opportunity to Hear Black Drag Artists Tell the History of Black Drag in Portland
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