BILLIE HOLIDAY By: Sean Wilson. BIOGRAPHY Her birth name is Eleanora Fagan (also known as Lady Day) She was born on April 7 th 1915 in Philadelphia, Influential Generous Musical Charitable Great Dancer Too Trusting of Others Great Father and Businessman. ELISIA GREEN I don’t...
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and I swear to god this is real. The speaker wasLisa “Tiny” Gray-Garcia, who wore a keffiyeh across her entire face during this. She made the medical students
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