Watch “Blackface: The Roots of a Racist Art Form.” Then respond to the following questions in 2 pages.
Briefly summarize the video.
2. What are the main points in what the author is saying?
3. List at least 3 different main points and elaborate on each one with your thoughts about it.
3. How do the main points in the video relate to what you learned in either “Criteria of Negro Art” or “Characteristics of Negro Expression”?
4. How are we seeing this cultural idea of “blackface” resurfaced outside of theatre spaces?
5. Theatre should be created to represent different viewpoints and experiences, but what about theatre that has been and will be again? In other words, go back to the points that you outline in #2. What can be improved?