In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most ...
In 2013, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes was researching blackface in America at the Library of Congress when she encountered something strange: Various primary sources on the subject were listed as ...
WASHINGTON (Amazing America) — Think you know St. Patrick’s Day? Think again. The color wasn’t always green, and the famous pinch is an American invention. Amazing America’s Kevin Kotwas takes a deep ...