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Re: minorities at otr shows
I intorduced otr to a friend of mine who's black. She likes otr, but she's
just a music lover at heart. She's the only person I know personally who has
more CD's than me.
M
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gail L. Williams" <mslogailah at hotmail_com>
To: <Over-the-Rhine at actwin_com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:54 hi mark
Subject: minorities at otr shows
> I have to agree. At the six shows I've been blessed to attend, I don't
> think I've seen one single minority there other than myself. And I know of
> only one other black person who is an OTR fan.
>
> I've gotten some very nice emails privately regarding my lengthy post the
> other day, so I've decided to start posting a bit more often than once
every
> five years. I hope I can add something of interest to this group of people
> that I feel I know so well even though I've never met a single one of you.
> :)
>
> Gail
>
> >In a message dated 10/15/01 7:31:38 AM Central Daylight Time,
> >juliestorms at netscape_net writes:
> >
> ><< Are you serious? I've seen them several times, and the audiences are
by
> >far the *least* diverse of any of my concert experiences. I don't think
> >I've
> >ever seen a minority there, nor anyone (with a few exceptions) out of the
> >20-30-something range. >>
> >
> >I'm very serious. My OTR live experiences seem to be a bit different from
> >yours. Granted, the majority of the people there have been white between
> >20-30 but my experiences have not sealed them into this box.
> >
> >Rose
>
>
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