根据剑桥词典，此处的blackface意为“涂黑脸”，特指白人为了让自己看上去像黑人，而将自己涂黑的化妆术。 该词源于19世纪的黑脸滑稽剧(blackface minstrelsy)，这种表演形式当时在美国广为流行——白人演员在脸上涂抹黑色的油彩、故意穿上宽大或破烂的服装，他们模仿黑人的口音、表演黑人歌舞 ...

Blackface, a racist entertainment device with roots in 19th-century America, is alive and well in mainstream Arab entertainment.On television networks across the Middle East, performers regularly ...

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The use of blackface began in the mid-19th century, when performers would darken their skin and exaggerate their lips as part of traveling minstrel shows.

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Blackface, booze, and blurred lines at the $2 billion tech firm Rokt Rokt is billed as a top place to work and says it's on course to go public.

“Blackface photographs are inappropriate and offensive. They were inappropriate then and are inappropriate today,’’ Police Chief Murphy Paul said in a statement.

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