Title: Blackface /
Authors: Thompson, Ayanna, 1972-
Year: 2021
Subjects: Blackface History.; Blackface entertainers History.; Blackface entertainers United States History.; Racism History; Racism United States History; Blackface; Blackface entertainers; Racism; Racism history; United States
Abstract: "Investigates what blackface is, why it occurred, and what its legacies are in the 21st century"--
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.