Pam Grier: The First Black Female Action Hero

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Coffy, Foxy Brown, Friday Foster … 70′s icon and cinema’s first black female action star, Pam Grier, put it down each and every time.  Pam was a woman before her time, and the actress always insisted on doing things her way.  From controversial movie roles to topless trading cards to love affairs with Hollywood’s leading men like Richard Pryor, Grier never apologized for anything she did.

After a long stint on “The L Word”, these days Grier is dropping her tell all autobiography called “Foxy, My Life in Three Acts”.  True to Foxy Brown style, Pam leaves no subject untouched about her life in Hollywood, in front and behind the scenes.  Read an excerpt here:

He said, “Pam, I want to tell you about an epidemic that’s prevalent in Beverly Hills right now. It’s a buildup of cocaine residue around the cervix and in the vagina. You have it. Are you doing drugs?”

“No,” I said, astonished.

For more on Pam Grier’s illustrious life and career, order her new book here:Foxy: My Life in Three Acts


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