arseniccupcakes: Brief reminder of why eartha kitt was a fucking heroShe was born on a plantation,
arseniccupcakes: Brief reminder of why eartha kitt was a fucking hero She was born on a plantation, probably conceived of rape by a white man, abandoned by her mother, and still grew up to become one of the most strong powerful, and vibrant women to ever live. Oscar wilde called her “the most interesting woman in the world” . She volunteered with inner city youth, was a dedicated civil rights activist, and had her career in America completely killed because she told the truth about the Vietnam war at a white house luncheon and didnt care about ladybird johnons white lady tears. She was a woman who stood up for what’s right and lived life on her own terms, shell always be a hero of mine, so I’m glad I was able to embody her just once Photo by @mbkeene at @mileniumfandombar #earthakitt #catwoman #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth #blackcosplayerhere #28daysofblackcosplay #batman66 (at Millennium Fandom Bar - Las Vegas)https://www.instagram.com/p/BuNC1B2jnPw/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=zipevk6gab8h -- source link