“It’s like a minstrel show lampooning white, Midwest stereotypes.” Several critics pointed out that Walz had won a recipe contest in 2016 for a taco dish with paprika and chilli ...

Spike Lee is not the kind of filmmaker who puts his audience at ease with his work. His joints often seek to provoke anger ...

Texas A&M's Board of Regents voted to ban drag shows on the grounds that they objectify women and promote "gender ideology." ...

These included songs from one of the principal ways songs traveled from town to town: itinerant minstrel shows – white professional musicians, dressed in blackface, who danced and performed ...

SACRAMENTO, CA - The Greater Sacramento NAACP said it has condemned an Elk Grove Unified School District educator, who ...

Jackson's performance, in silhouette, reveals the excitement, novelty, and energy of performances that brought enormous audiences to minstrel shows in Foster's day.

The Morgan Park Hi-Y Club will perform its inaugural blackface minstrel show at Morgan Park School. The show will feature an ...

This is how blackface was born. In the 1800s, blackface was heavily prominent in the form of minstrel shows. To be clear, this was not a form of flattery. It was very clearly done to mock black ...

The history of blackface dates back to the American minstrel shows of the 19th century, in which white performers caricatured ...

Two black brothers in a traveling minstrel show in the early part of the twentieth century have two different goals. One brother is determined to succeed in a field that is dominated by white ...