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- Overview:
- Learn why blackface minstrelsy in the early 20th century sought to “parody and caricature Black ambition and achievement,” as explained by historians in this clip. Note to Teachers: The video clip, Caricatures of African Americans, includes depictions of blackface; in an effort to provide authentic and transparent resources about the historical experiences of Black Americans, these moments were not censored.
- Subject:
- U.S. History
- Level:
- Middle School, High School
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab, Lesson, Primary Source, Teaching/Learning Strategy
- Author:
- Trish Reed
- Date Added:
- 10/06/2021
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
- Language:
- English
- Media Format:
- Video
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