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Episode 119: Sandra Seaton on the Bunny Briggs and Olivette Miller Archives

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Exploring African American Representation in Entertainment History

The chapter investigates the portrayal of African Americans in entertainment, from the significance of shows like Amos and Andy to the complexities of minstrelsy and the talents of black entertainers such as Bert Williams. It discusses the need for understanding and healing regarding blackface minstrelsy, highlighting the historical impact on representation and the importance of preserving legacies like Bunny Briggs. Additionally, the chapter touches on the advocacy efforts of an actor and Flora Miller in raising awareness within the industry.

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