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A short item promoting PBS' Black History Month programming suggested the Betty Boop cartoon charact
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Anika Noni Rose su Twitter: ""@Tink_Therapy: ANR Did u know Betty Boop was based off of a Black woman? http://t.co/U30FPOXsHG"Yes #BabyEsther :) http://t.co/7DcdozH1As" / Twitter
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