Blackface and Hollywood

Since the dawn of cinema and until the mid-20th century, the minstrel show-based practice of donning blackface to portray characters of African descent has been a staple in Hollywood. Our colleagues explain blackface’s harmful history and how its usage has been damaging for Black representation.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

13 min

Cast:

Eric Lott, Jacqueline Najuma Stewart, Donald Bogle

Quality:

HD

Director:

-

Release:

2019

Country:

United States

Rating:

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