LECTURE 2/VIDEO: ETHNIC NOTIONS


Important Information, Terms, and Names from Ethnic Notions


  • minstrel shows
  • "blackface"
  • "Jim Crow"
  • "Sambo"
  • "Zip Coon"
  • "Mammy"
  • "Uncle"
  • Bert Williams
  • The Birth of a Nation (1915)
  • Al Jolson in
  • The Jazz Singer (1927)
  • Paul Robeson in
  • The Emperor Jones (1933)
  • "Stepin Fetchit" (Lincoln Perry) in Judge Priest (1934)
  • Ethel Waters

  • History 101 Syllabus