×
Lastning pågår

David Harewood on Blackface

2 medlemmar

At its peak, The Black and White Minstrel Show was watched by a Saturday night audience of more than 20 million people. David Harewood goes on a mission to understand the roots of this strange, intensely problematic cultural form: where did the show come from, and what made it popular for so long?

With the help of historians, actors and musicians, David uncovers how, at its core, blackface minstrelsy was simply an attempt to make racism into an art form, and can be traced back to a name and date

Nästa avsnitt
S2023E75 - Why Sharks Attack

Episoder (129)

Säsong 2023

Liknande program (10)

Channel 5 (UK) Documentaries
Channel 5 (UK) Documentaries
Timeshift
Timeshift
This World
This World
Surviving Disaster
Surviving Disaster
Drama Connections
Drama Connections
BT Sport Films
BT Sport Films
Our World (2007)
Our World (2007)
BBC Drama
BBC Drama
Planet Earth
Planet Earth
Wonderland
Wonderland