This historian dug up the hidden history of 'amateur' blackface in America - NPR
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This historian dug up the hidden history of 'amateur' blackface in America - NPR

Source:NPR

In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.