Marilyn Had A Black Boyfriend

Marilyn Monroe continues to have a lively time of it in pop culture. There’s “My Week with Marilyn,” which will land an Oscar nom for its star, Michelle Williams. And Marilyn Monroe is the subject of the musical at the heart of the upcoming NBC series “Smash.” But what’s new about the icon herself? Well, we’ve just learned that she once dated a black man. And her studio — this was 1952 — was not amused. Will this period of MM’s life end up in the “Smash” musical?

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