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Lottie | Episode 4737/Segment 4
If you’re a longtime Detroiter, you’ve probably heard of the popular African American exotic dancer from the 1960’s, “Lottie the Body.” Lottie graves Claiborne is a cultural icon in the city, having performed at places like the 20-grand, National Theatre and Elmwood casino in Windsor. Episode 4737/Segment 4
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Lottie
Clip: Season 47 Episode 37 | 4m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
If you’re a longtime Detroiter, you’ve probably heard of the popular African American exotic dancer from the 1960’s, “Lottie the Body.” Lottie graves Claiborne is a cultural icon in the city, having performed at places like the 20-grand, National Theatre and Elmwood casino in Windsor. Episode 4737/Segment 4
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