Stepin Fetchit Quote

Now get this—when all the Negroes was goin' around straightening their hair and bleaching theirself trying to be white and thought improvement was white, in them days I was provin' to the world that black was beautiful. Me. I opened so many things for Negroes—I'm so proud today of the things that the Negroes is enjoying because I personally did 'em myself.

Interview. Film Quarterly [Summer 1971]

Now get this—when all the Negroes was goin' around straightening their hair and bleaching theirself trying to be white and thought improvement was...

Now get this—when all the Negroes was goin' around straightening their hair and bleaching theirself trying to be white and thought improvement was...

Now get this—when all the Negroes was goin' around straightening their hair and bleaching theirself trying to be white and thought improvement was...

Now get this—when all the Negroes was goin' around straightening their hair and bleaching theirself trying to be white and thought improvement was...