b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie
blackface, like many forms of racism, is a pleasurable activity for the practitioner. it allows them to relish in mockery and, like traditional minstrelsy, frees them to behave in taboo or transgressive ways, that they can attribute to the racial costume — PolitiTweet.org
Jeet Heer @HeerJeet
One of the things that genuinely mystifies me is: why do people do blackface? I mean, I just don't get the appeal.… https://t.co/NTdlh1IdBG