![]() We often take our beautiful young women of color in the entertainment industry for granted, but they present very powerful images to the world. It showed them that they could one day be strong enough to throw off the chains of poverty and oppression, and determine their own destiny. They cherished the very images of women entertainers of color because it told them a thousand words that there was HOPE and PROMISE that their dreams and aspirations could come true. I was surprised when I found that poor, devalued and exploited female children of color that couldn’t read English cherished the images of women of color found in American magazines. ![]() I wish the people who fought so hard to protect her privacy in death could have shown a quarter of that zeal to protect her while she was alive.ĭuring the late 1980s, I traveled through the back country of the Brazilian City Rio de Janeiro. It is ironic and sad that Whitney Houston has had more personal security and security concerns around her dead than when she was alive and well in Los Angeles. Whitney Houston, the Riff-Raff & Psychological Warfare
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