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- Blackface is the practice of non-black performers using burnt cork or theatrical makeup to portray a caricature of black people on stage or in entertainment...
- Ogwule, Agatu, Benue State, Nigeria), known by his stage name Blackface Naija or just Blackface, is a Nigerian dancehall, ragga, reggae singer, and songwriter...
- Look up blackface in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blackface is a theatrical makeup to portray a stereotype of African Americans. Blackface may also...
- The Blackface or Scottish Blackface is a British breed of sheep. It is the most common sheep breed of the United Kingdom. Despite the name, it did not...
- This is a list of entertainers known to have performed in blackface makeup, whether in a minstrel show, as satire or historical depiction of such roles...
- Digital blackface is a term used to describe the phenomenon of non-Black individuals using digital media, such as GIFs, memes, or audio clips featuring...
- 19th century. The shows were performed by mostly white actors wearing blackface makeup for the purpose of comically portraying racial stereotypes of African...
- fair-skinned. The term is a reversal of the form of performance known as blackface, in which makeup was used by a performer to make themselves look like...
- for blackface performance. The work of the Collective for black Iranians has also consistently produced on the harms of Haji Firuz and blackface performances...
- Multiple theories exist about the origins of the theatrical practice of blackface as a caricature of black people. One interpretation is that it can be...