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Minstrel Shows :
Sites relating to the controversial 19th and 20th century genre of musical theatre performed in "blackface".
18 web sites matced for Minstrel Shows
Africans in America
Information on the origins of the minstrel character, Jim Crow.

American Minstrel Show Collection
Information about the archive held at Princeton University.

Bamboozled
The official site for the Spike Lee satire on a modern minstrel show includes essays and extensive resources on the history of the minstrel show and blackface and its impact on American culture and race relations.

Black and White Minstrel Show, The
Article on the 1950s BBC series filmed in the American tradition. From the Museum of Television online.

Black-Face Minstrelsy
Includes images, background and a script sample.

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University
Racism and racial stereotypes in the Jim Crow Era. Includes extensive information on minstrel shows, the stock characters originated in them such as Jim Crow, Zip Coon and their impact on American life.

A Look Back at Minstrelsy
Read about minstrelsy, and find out why it was popular during the 19th century.

A Mini Minstral Show
Includes a typical script, promotional images, and commentary.

Minstrel and Vaudeville Ephemera
For sale over the internet.

Minstrel Show, The
Page from a site on the Jacksonian era in America provides a short history of the minstrel genre and an exploration of the archtypes it created.

Minstrel Shows
Explores the musical tradition. Includes an article by John Kenrick and a typical minstrel program.

Minstrelsy Homepage 1830-1852
Includes image gallery, songs, texts, notices and reviews, articles, and essays and interpretation of the minstrel show tradition.

November 1901: Minstrel Show in Los Angeles
Contemporary newspaper account from the Los Angelies Herald.

Stephen Foster | Blackface Minstrelsy
From the website for the PBS American Experience documentary "Stephen Foster" a page of information on the Minstrel Show in the 19th century.

Official Australasian Black & White Minstrel Show Website, The
Approved by Dot Mitchell, widow of George Mitchell.

Lift Every Voice: Minstrels
Companion to the "Music in American Life" exhibit at the University of Virginia Library. Commentary accompanies pictures of original minstrel show programs, illustrations and paraphanalia.

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
Racism and racial stereotypes in the Jim Crow Era. Racial discrimination against minorities, blacks and African Americans. Features 4,000-piece collection of racist artifacts. Visitation is offered only as part of a university-approved academic course, workshop, or seminar.

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
Features 4,000-piece collection of racist artifacts. Visitation is offered only as part of a university-approved academic course, workshop, or seminar. Located in Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan.

 
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