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Old 08-09-2017, 04:01 AM
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Well, that's a whole other species of bigotry we definitely can do without. Suppose someone had said to Tico, "You're not supposed to like rock and jazz -- you're supposed to like salsa!"

Or suppose someone had convinced Jessye Norman that she wasn't "qualified" to be an opera singer:

And here's a ballerina who was advised to get her skin bleached (she's dancing with a company in London):
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