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Pages: 372
Pages: 372
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Describes the history of Black comedy from slavery through blackface, vaudeville, and the chitlin' circuit, to the present, interspersing commentary and critici
Language: en
Pages: 292
Pages: 292
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press
In Laughing Mad , Bambi Haggins looks at how this transition occurred in a variety of media and shows how this integration has paved the way for black comedians
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Providing new insight into key debates over race and representation in the media, this ethnographic study explores the ways in which African Americans have been
Language: en
Pages: 408
Pages: 408
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press
This collection of anecdotes, tales, jokes, toasts, rhymes, satire, riffs, poems, stand-up sketches, and snaps documents the evolution of African American humor
