Today is the birthday of Lee Tung Foo (1875-1966). Born in California, Lee was a Chinese American singer in vaudeville from the mid 1890s through around 1890. Lee was formally trained, and apparently good at what he did, but naturally his gimmick, and the source of most his attention, was his ethnic identity. He […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:57AM on April 23, 2014