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Blackface / Ayanna Thompson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thompson, Ayanna, 1972- author.
Series:
Object lessons.
Object lessons
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blackface--History.
Blackface.
Blackface entertainers--History.
Blackface entertainers.
Blackface entertainers--United States--History.
Racism--History.
Racism.
Racism--United States--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
First edition.
Distribution:
[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
Summary:
"Investigates what blackface is, why it occurred, and what its legacies are in the 21st century"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Why Write This Book?
Megyn Kelly, Justin Trudeau, or [fill in another public figure's name]
What is Blackface?
Why Does Blackface Exist? Because of Uppity Negros, of Course!
What is the Legacy of Blackface? The Impact on White Actors
What is the Legacy of Blackface? The Impact on Black Actors
Conclusion: I Can't Breathe.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781501374043
1501374044
9781501374029
1501374028
9781501374036
1501374036
OCLC:
1238134070

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