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The minstrel show, also called minstrelsy, was an American form of theater developed in the early 19th century. The shows were performed by mostly white

The Minstrel Show is the second studio album by American hip-hop trio Little Brother, released on September 13, 2005. It followed the critical success

and White Minstrel Show is a British light entertainment show on BBC prime-time television that ran from 1958 to 1978. The weekly variety show presented

A minstrel was an entertainer, initially in medieval Europe. The term originally described any type of entertainer such as a musician, juggler, acrobat

as a specific practice limited to American culture that began in the minstrel show; a performance art that originated in the United States in the early

music expressing racist themes and imagery on a smaller scale. The minstrel show (also known as minstrelsy) was a predominantly American form of racist

the minstrel shows helped develop the vaudeville shows of the late 1800s to the early 1900s. In addition to the "wench players", minstrel shows developed

American burlesque is a genre of variety show derived from elements of Victorian burlesque, music hall, and minstrel shows. Burlesque became popular in the United

McAdoo (January 4, 1858 – July 17, 1900) was an American singer and minstrel show impresario. He toured extensively in Britain, South Africa and Australia

Buffalo, New York. They were instrumental in the solidification of the minstrel show into a fixed three-act form. The troupe also invented or popularized