Somehow, in 21 years of writing online, iPINIONS never mentioned Dolly Parton’s name.
But the story of how she used roughly $10 million from Whitney Houston’s magnificent “I Will Always Love You” to buy offices in a Black Nashville neighborhood, then called it “the house that Whitney built,” tells me more about Dolly than any obituary ever could.
Read my full tribute on Substack:
https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/dolly-parton-and-the-house-that-whitney
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