Betty Boop is one of the most iconic cartoon characters of all time, but most people don't know that she was inspired by a real-life Black jazz singer named Esther Jones. In this short video, we'll explore the fascinating story of Baby Esther and learn how her unique vocal style and stage persona helped to create one of the most beloved cartoon characters of all time.

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