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Men in Blackface
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 171

Men in Blackface

Contents The Minstrel Show Will Never Die Jim Crow and Tom Thumb Irishness of it All Irving Berlin Titillates Gershwins Racial Profiling Jews in Blackface Jolson the Shlemiel Strutting to Redemption Endnotes -------------------------------- How New York City, the Birthplace of Blackface, Defined Humor and Race for 100 Years (MIB: 12-17) Jim Crow, a blackface stage character, lends his name to the pernicious practice of racial segregation. Native New Yorker Tom Rice performed "Jim Crow" at the Bowery Theatre in 1832. (MIB: 22-24) Edwin P. Christy established the first permanent minstrel hall at 472 Broadway in New York City in 1847. Christy created the stylized format which endured for 10 dec...

American Newspaper Journalists on Film
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 294

American Newspaper Journalists on Film

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-11-11
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  • Publisher: McFarland

When "talking" pictures first appeared in cinema theaters in the late 1920s, films about newspaper journalists quickly became a Hollywood mainstay. These were a variety of responses from working reporters, editors, and photographers. The newspaper film was a popular genre in the 1950s, and famous films such as All the President's Men (1976) and Spotlight (2015) have depicted the power of the press. Journalists have also been portrayed in films that are not specifically about newspapers, appearing in noir films like Woman on the Run (1950), Westerns such as Fort Worth (1951), comedies like The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966), musicals like Wake Up and Live (1937) and historical epics like Lawren...

Journal of the Assembly of Wisconsin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1238

Journal of the Assembly of Wisconsin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1856
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Echoes from the Blockhouse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Echoes from the Blockhouse

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Journal of the Senate of the State of Michigan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1304

Journal of the Senate of the State of Michigan

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1304

Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Includes extra sessions.

Official Directory and Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the Years ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 764

Official Directory and Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the Years ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Michigan Legislative Manual and Official Directory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 764

Michigan Legislative Manual and Official Directory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Michigan Manual
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 778

Michigan Manual

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 754

Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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