RTP-area local music and culture

[Megan Anderson <megan_anderson AT inbox.com>]

i've spent a good chunk of my life in the south, but thanks for the tutorial. 
comparing a single bar owner's decision on whether to let folks light up 
inside or outside to an ongoing stuggle for civil rights seems to 
me...well...a bit reductionist. but i guess i done lost all sense the minute 
i moved north.

megan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ifoufo AT yahoo.com
> Sent: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:10:25 -0700 (PDT)
> To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: Local 506 vs. Smoking
> 
> --- Megan Anderson <megan_anderson AT inbox.com> wrote:
>> i'm moving shortly to CH from chi-town, where a club
>> called fitzgerald's held a week-long voting poll on
>> whether or not to go smoke-free last year.
>> smoke-free won overwhelmingly. it seems to me this
>> is the way to go as it gives everyone a say, minus
>> the snarky comments.
> 
> Welcome to the South, Megan. We'uns down here used to
> let people vote on whether they wanted to allow brown
> people in the clubs. Giving them a separate entrance
> and a balcony of their won overwhelmingly! It seemed
> to a lot of people the way to go as it gave everyone a
> say. The snarky comments, we just beat 'em back with
> baseball bats and firehoses.
> 
> 3
> 
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