Minstrel [min-struhl] –noun: one of a troupe of comedians, usually white men made up as black performers, presenting songs, jokes, etc. I recently attended a dance competition at Georgia Tech where my daughter Dominique performed with her dance company. Anybody that has attended these kind of competitions know that they can be quite [...]
Archive for April 27, 2009
15. Caution: Content May Be Offensive
Posted: April 27, 2009 in African American, Black entertainmentTags: Bamboozled, Damon Wayans, Hattie McDaniel, Mantan Moreland, Minstrel, Savion Glover, Stepin Fetchit, Tommie Davidson
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14. A note from Candice Sanders
Posted: April 27, 2009 in African American, daughters, familyTags: daughters, fathers
Dearest FF Readers, Thank you tremendously for reading my interview regarding my participation in author Damon Duncan’s, upcoming book, Daddy, Am I Pretty? I am honored and grateful for the wonderful emails and feedback I’ve received from so many of you. It is YOUR encouragement that lends hope, to so many people who have had similar experiences [...]