Movie Description
Blackface and Hollywood
(2019)Overview
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.
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Original TitleBlackface and Hollywood
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-12-31
Original Language
Runtime 00h 13m
Production CompaniesTurner Classic Movies
Genres
- Documentary
