Today's episode is on American blues singer Gladys Bentley. Join us for our first venture into the Harlem Renaissance, where you'll find eight hour piano marathons, explicitly queer lyrics, and legally recognised weddings between women.
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Wú Zǎo
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William Dobell
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Federico García Lorca
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Pope Joan
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