minstrel-show shit
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Hard Pass: Jeremy Saville's Loqueesha Panned as Modern-Day Minstrel 'Comedy'
On Friday, social media let out a collective ‘wtf??’ after a trailer for an upcoming movie went viral: a white bartender disguises his voice as a stereotypical black woman’s to get the radio host job he couldn’t as a white man. They named the movie Loqueesha and I wish I was making this shit up…
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Drag 'King' Performs at Fundraiser Dressed in Blackface
Muddy, the King of Memphis. That’s who was on the program as the “Special Guest Male Impersonator” during a drag king performance for a local youth suicide prevention group fundraiser in Hawaii. Well, it turns out that Muddy, the fucking King of Memphis was some old minstrel-show shit. According to Queerty, whoever the fuck Muddy…