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How to pronounce “blackface”
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Pronunciation guide for blackface
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of blackface with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dwan Reece: The origins of blackface and Black stereotypes
and I noticed I saw Bing Crosby in blackface.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using theatrical makeup in order to portray a caricature of a black person.
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How to pronounce blackface
Dwan Reece: The origins of blackface and Black stereotypes
and I noticed I saw Bing Crosby in blackface.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “blackface”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using theatrical makeup in order to portray a caricature of a black person.
- (countable) A sheep of the Scottish Blackface breed.
- (uncountable, countable, typography) Synonym of boldface.
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