Assertion: minstrel show | /r/HasProperty | offensive
Facets:
value: inherently
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: While minstrel shows are inherently offensive, and the The Shipment is structured like one, the play deconstructs the minstrel show with a certain level of self-awareness and criticism,” says Newton.
text: Minstrel shows were traveling variety shows in 19th century America, considered offensive now because performers often wore "blackface" makeup and performed ugly racial stereotypes.