Blackface and Minstrel Shows in 20th Century Media

Historian Tim Brooks talked about his book, The Blackface Minstrel Show in Mass Media: 20th Century Performances on Radio, Records, Film… read more

Historian Tim Brooks talked about his book, The Blackface Minstrel Show in Mass Media: 20th Century Performances on Radio, Records, Film and Television. He explained why this was considered a form of entertainment until as late as the 1950s. The Friends of the North Hollywood Library hosted this event. close

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Blackface and Minstrel Shows in 20th Century Media

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Program ID:
469031-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
North Hollywood, California, United States
First Aired:
Mar 15, 2020 | 2:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 16, 2020 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Mar 15, 2020 | 2:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 16, 2020 | 4:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 16, 2020 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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