Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190210:00:43:00
I think a lot of people are getting message that something is wrong with blackface but they don't understand why. why is wrong with people putting shoe polish on their face pretending to be black. >> it's all about knowing the history of black minstrel and it was white performers putting on a stage show darkening up their face and characituring black characters. they would portray african-americans as lazy, unintelligent, thieves. it was painful way of obje objectifying african-americans. >> this is a big part of the