A Black Womens History of Pinup and Burlesque @IntelexualMedia
A Black Womens History of Pinup and Burlesque  @IntelexualMedia
Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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From shimmying shake dancers to Jet Beauties of the Week, how have American black women embodied the burlesque and pin-up art forms? [Lottie The Body, Miss Topsy, Toni Elling, China Doll Dickerson, Jet Magazine, Jet Beauty of The Week, Duke Magazine, Hotel Douglass, Creole Palace, San Diego, Jazz, Cabaret, LaBommie, Tempest Storm, Ethel Waters Harlem, Shake Dance Queen, Baby Scruggs, Ethlyn Butler, LaWanda Page, Sanford and Son, Fred Sanford, Ebony Magazine, Playboy, Star Trek, Nyota Uhara, Nichelle Nichols, Jennifer Jackson, Vietnam War, Strip Tease, Dita Von Teese, Jessabelle Thunder, Angelique Noir, Ashleeta Beauchamp, Chicava Honeychild]

0:00-0:51- Intro
0:52-2:44 Beducated Ad
2:45- 5:59 Brief Background of Burlesque and Pin-Up History
6:00 - 7:40 Early Performers
7:41- The Creole Palace and Later Integration
10:32 - 19:56 Sepia Stars
19:57-21:45 The Fall of Burlesque
21:46-22:13 Beducated Ad
22:15 - 31:20 Pin-Ups
31:23-34:30 Conclusion

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A Black Women's History of Pinup and Burlesque

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