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How Blackface Feeds White Supremacy by Brent Staples

by lindaoppenheim | Apr 1, 2019 | Opinion

In his New York Times editorial, Staples argues that the 19th century creation of the ignominious blackface character Jim Crow cemented the demeaning stereotype in American consciousness and was expressed in popular culture, the entertainment world, commercial...

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