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Minstrel Shows were a form of entertainment that included white actors in "blackface". These actors were portraying African-Americans and used stereotypes to label them as unintelligent and not to be taken seriously.
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To learn more about The Minstrel Shows, please check out the links below:
The Minstrel Show, or Burnt Cork Comicalities: A Collection of Comic Songs, Jokes, Stump Speeches, Monologues, Interludes, and Afterpieces for Minstrel Entertainments (Classic Reprint) : amzn.to/2DLNbDr
Al Jolson Blackface Minstrel Show: • Al Jolson Blackface Mi...
The Black & White Minstrel Show 1978: • The Black & White Mins...
Minstrel shows from Ken Burns' Jazz: • Video
Blackface: The Birth of An American Stereotype: s.si.edu/2E0bks1