Daughter of the Barbecue King of Alabama, the Basque who was Miss America and a revolutionary.

Her name was Yolande Betbeze, “The Basque Spitfire”, and we’ve spoken of her before on the blog.  Today, we’ve got another great story about this extraordinary woman, because Meeghan Kane has written a wonderful article about her for the Auntie Bellum website, aimed at Southern women who are still struggling against the inequalities that frustrate … Continue reading Daughter of the Barbecue King of Alabama, the Basque who was Miss America and a revolutionary.