{"id":1147,"date":"2021-03-03T22:38:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T02:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1147"},"modified":"2021-03-03T23:39:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T03:39:06","slug":"luscious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1147","title":{"rendered":"Luscious"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious\" class=\"wp-image-9665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Luscious is an entertainer out of Charlotte, North Carolina but once called Columbia, South Carolina home.  Luscious travels at many venues throughout the East Coast and is known for the illusions of Janet Jackson, Foxy Brown, and Dionne Warwick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Titles and Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15708\">Top 12 at Miss Continental 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=31595\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Heart of America Continental 2015<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Continental<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=90273\">Miss Online Dream 2014<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18431\"><strong>Miss Gay USofA 2011<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18431\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA 2010<\/strong><\/a><br>(Lakewood Theater &#8211; Dallas, Texas)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=52508\"><strong>Miss Gay Sin City USofA 2010<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23209\">Miss Gay America 2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=29303\">Miss Gay Western States America 2006<\/a><\/strong><br>Regional Prelim to Miss Gay America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=35571\"><strong>Miss Gay North Carolina America 2005<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=60686\"><strong>Miss Gay Greensboro America 2004<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay North Carolina America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=35571\"><strong>1st Alternate to Miss Gay North Carolina America 2000<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=40401\"><strong>Miss Scorpio 2000<\/strong><\/a><br>(Scorpio Lounge &#8211; Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious - Photo by After Six Photography\" data-id=\"26160\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=26160\" class=\"wp-image-26160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n-150x125.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n-326x272.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11260784_916930881692897_3075435630899662524_n-700x584.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious &#8211; Photo by After Six Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious - Photo by After Six Photography\" data-id=\"26159\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=26159\" class=\"wp-image-26159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n-326x217.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11665597_830957173660306_7053380633217182989_n-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious &#8211; Photo by After Six Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious - Photo by After Six Photography\" data-id=\"26158\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=26158\" class=\"wp-image-26158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11666118_830947843661239_3074428638804400291_n-326x443.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious &#8211; Photo by After Six Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-819x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious\" data-id=\"9665\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=9665\" class=\"wp-image-9665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Luscious.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/jpg70.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/jpg70.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1148\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=1148\" class=\"wp-image-1148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/jpg70.jpg 475w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/jpg70-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0189.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0189.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4571\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=4571\" class=\"wp-image-4571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0189.jpg 320w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/0189-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/20110623-123932.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/20110623-123932.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious\" data-id=\"11750\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=11750\" class=\"wp-image-11750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/20110623-123932.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/20110623-123932-263x300.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MGA2007Luscious012007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MGA2007Luscious012007.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious\" data-id=\"11751\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=11751\" class=\"wp-image-11751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MGA2007Luscious012007.jpg 320w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/MGA2007Luscious012007-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"479\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious\" data-id=\"15059\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=15059\" class=\"wp-image-15059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n.jpg 479w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/36962_104620482924286_154847_n-326x490.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Luscious: Archives<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ad History<\/span><\/strong><ul><li><strong>2012<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107054\">Scorpio, The (Charlotte, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107038\">Club Rio &amp; On the Low (Hickory, North Carolina)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Luscious: Captured Moments<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/72637885_2543251402387581_3121600827941191680_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/72637885_2543251402387581_3121600827941191680_n.jpg\" alt=\"Luscious and Felicity Ferraro\" data-id=\"92918\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=92918\" class=\"wp-image-92918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/72637885_2543251402387581_3121600827941191680_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/72637885_2543251402387581_3121600827941191680_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/72637885_2543251402387581_3121600827941191680_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Luscious and Felicity Ferraro<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Luscious: Performance History<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Some venues and events that Luscious has been a part of include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">North Carolina<\/span><\/strong><ul><li><strong>Charlotte, North Carolina<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107047\">Scorpio<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Hickory, North Carolina<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=107034\">Club Rio &amp; On the Low<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">South Carolina<\/span><\/strong><ul><li><strong>Columbia, South Carolina<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=114436\">PT\u2019s 1109<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Texas<\/span><\/strong><ul><li><strong>Dallas, Texas<\/strong>: Round-Up Saloon<\/li><li><strong>San Antonio, Texas<\/strong>: Saint Show Bar<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Luscious: Links<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LusciousUSofA2011\">Facebook<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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Luscious travels at many&#8230; <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1147\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> Luscious<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30],"class_list":["post-1147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainers","tag-north-carolina","tag-south-carolina","wpcat-6-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}