Blackface and Hollywood
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13min
Since the dawn of cinema and until the mid-20th century, the minstrel show-based practice of donning blackface to portray characters of African descent has been a staple in Hollywood. Our colleagues explain blackface’s harmful history and how its usage has been damaging for Black representation.
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Documentary
Released: 2019-12-31
Countries:
United States of America
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Turner Classic Movies
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