“One day (my grandmother was) sittin’ out on the porch. I said, ‘Granny, how old does a woman have to be before she don’t want no more boyfriends?’ She was about 106 then. She said, ‘I don’t know, ...
Click to open image viewer. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A 33 1/3 ...
Legendary American vaudeville entertainer-turned-comedian Jackie "Moms" Mabley became famous for her persona as a frumpy, middle-aged woman in a housedress and floppy hat delivering hilarious stand-up ...
Jackie “Moms” Mabley used laughter to start a revolution. Her life and career as a pioneering stand-up comedian are explored in I Got the Last Laugh, now playing at Jubilee Theatre in Fort Worth ...
THE EYES HAVE IT: Born Loretta Mary Aiken in Brevard, Moms Mabley went on to enjoy a long career in comedy. Public domain photo Clad in a frumpy housedress, bucket hat and sporting a knowing, ...
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