
Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings
At age 11, she performed at Carnegie Hall. It was the 1930s, and as she later said, "Black people didn’t perform there." She and her husband moved to Nevada, becoming the first Black people to own a nightclub/casino there: Lillette’s Rhythm Club. https://t.co/4uaZnJ8V2N — PolitiTweet.org