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| - Performed Jim Crow in 1830 had the song |
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| used as blackface makeup to make actors appear black |
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| Full length entertainment featuring performers in blackface who performed songs,dances and skits based on parodies/s stereotypes given to the african americans. consisted of three parts the firs overture /songs / parodies the second had ensembles and dances and the third section had a cake walk |
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| greatest turn of the century composer of classical plain music |
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| Theatrical Form consisting of a variety of unrelated performing acts |
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| -series of brief shuts mixed with songs and dances |
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| - A play with hum eras content featuring songs that advance and stay in line with the music |
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Most prominent of black stars at the turn of the century
used blackface. brought audience to tears of sympathy and laughter at the same time |
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| TOBA(Theater Owners Booking Association) |
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| made it hard for black audiences to have audience. It abysmal salaries and unfair conditions made it "Tough on black actors" |
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| A movement of the late 1960s and 1970s that emphasized black unity,black pride and self determination |
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| A derogatory term for blacks that made them seen as supporting rather than opposing the challenging racist power structure |
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| a poet /legitamite dramatist |
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