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‘Blackface: Minstrel Show in Mass Media’ Is a Roadmap to a Peculiar, Disturbing Terrain

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‘Blackface: Minstrel Show in Mass Media’ Is a Roadmap to a Peculiar, Disturbing Terrain

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Mark Reynolds / 5 May 2020

Tim Brooks’ Blackface Minstrel Show in Mass Media tells us how blackface didn’t die, but found ways to multiply as the entertainment industry grew.

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In Praise of Black Minstrelsy’s Happy Darkies on Parade

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Mark Reynolds / 24 October 2012

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Like an Amos ‘n’ Andy Show, This New Year’s Eve Really Did End with a Bang

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Kit MacFarlane / 3 January 2010