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Record #:
35739
Author(s):
Rufty, Ruby
Abstract:
Throughout the 1800s and into the 1900s, performances created around the aspects of African American life were widely popular. Minstrel shows hosted blackface performers who presented stereotyped customs, including speech, songs, dress, dances, and more.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 24 Issue 3, Nov 1976, p89-94
Subject(s):
Comedians; Racism
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