Surprising Facts About Beyonce
20 Beyoncé Facts Only a Real Beyhive Member Would Know
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Beyoncé was born in the Third Ward of Houston.
The Third Ward is one of six historic wards in Houston and became the center of the city's African-American community in the 1970s. Beyoncé portrayed a beauty-pageant queen from the neighborhood in the video for "Pretty Hurts" from her 2013 self-titled album.
It's also the reason Beyoncé frequently throws up this sign:
