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  1. Racism is defined in one's actions and one's motivations, not necessarily by the color of one's make-up, or of one's skin. A comprehensive look at Al Jolson and blackface, with a full understanding of the racial implications and historical context.

  2. 2 de feb. de 2019 · CNN — It’s been nearly 200 years since white performers first started painting their faces black to mock enslaved Africans in minstrel shows across the United States. It was racist and offensive...

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  3. 13 de feb. de 2019 · The portrayal of blackfacewhen people darken their skin with shoe polish, greasepaint or burnt cork and paint on enlarged lips and other exaggerated features—is steeped in centuries of racism....

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  4. 12 de nov. de 2015 · A final night in blackface: Baltimore’s Al Jolson impersonator calls it quits. By Jessica Contrera. November 12, 2015 at 2:22 p.m. EST. A former police officer's 37-year long battle to keep...

    • Jessica Contrera
  5. Instead, try performing in blackface. The controversy generated by Spike Lee's latest movie, "Bamboozled," which tries to wring humor out of the blackface tradition while also satirizing it, is only the latest in a series of instances in which the burnt-cork makeup has inflamed passions.

  6. 12 de feb. de 2019 · He conceived of a series of sketches involving various racist “pixie” characters and cast himself as a “Black Pixie” — an ugly stereotype in blackface and a bellboy uniform that visits an...

  7. Hace 6 días · Kondal acknowledges the controversy. He says he has notified groups that will attend his performance to make sure no one would be offended by his use of blackface. He also says that if he spots...