As the debate rages once again, look at a list below of iconic Black comedians and actors who donned a dress.

Comedian and actor Flip Wilson was a popular entertainer in the early ’70’s that was the main star of a popular variety show on the NBC Network. The Flip Wilson Show made its debut on this day in 1970, drawing millions of viewers and becoming one of the top two shows in its first couple […]

In the 70’s, Flip Wilson was the hottest Black comedian on TV with “The Flip Wilson Show.” His show featured the hot Black talents of the era, everyone from Lena Horne to the Jackson 5 who often paired up to perform with the white stars of the day. That and his famous characters Geraldine and […]