Blackface on Stage: The Complicated History of Minstrel Shows
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Blackface on Stage: The Complicated History of Minstrel Shows
The strange doings in Virginia have brought blackface back in the news. Reaction to the unearthing of a photograph on the 1984 medical school yearbook page of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam attests to…
Feb 7, 2019
Minstrel Show History
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