From Trickster to Trope: How Black Folklore Was Twisted by Hollywood

#blackhollywood #stereotypes #blackmovies #blackface #minstrelsy #blackrepresentation Unraveling 7 Hollywood Stereotypes of African-Americans... From blackface minstrel shows to Modern-day Hollywood. 💥 Access deleted scenes + annotated transcripts:   / legacyoffolktales   From the birth of American cinema, racial stereotypes have defined the depiction of Black people. This documentary identifies 7 Hollywood Stereotypes and their roots in minstrel shows to the modern-day. In between, we highlight how folktales and later, independent films like Bamboozled and Hollywood Shuffle, fought back to these portrayals. Thanks for checking out the Legacy of Folktales. --- More Legacy Of Folktales Videos    • The Most Terrifying Trope in Modern Horror...      • The South Disney Tried to Forget   More videos about Modern Day Minstrel and Hollywood Depictions of Black People    • Video      • Oscar Micheaux: The Man Who Pioneered Holl...      • Black Stereotypes (new extended version)      • A History of Black Stereotypes Onscreen      • TCM Original Production: Blackface and Hol...   Videos about Brer Rabbit    • The Shocking Reason BRER RABBIT Was Erased...   --- Subscribe to Legacy of Folktales Patreon for deep dives, BTS and early access:   / legacyoffolktales   --- SOURCES: The Jim Crow Museum - https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/inde... https://bookshop.org/a/114982/9781783... - American Trickster: Trauma, Tradition and Brer Rabbit (affiliate link) --- ADDITIONAL VIEWING Blackface: A cultural history of a racist art form (CBS Morning News)    • Blackface: A cultural history of a racist ...   --- CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Number 1: The Sambo 01:43 Stepin Fetchit 03:16 Brer Rabbit / High John The Conquerer 04:14 Number 2: Jim Crow 06:16 Amos n Andy radio / Blackface 07:06 Number 3: The Brute 07:43 Birth of A Nation 08:00 Oscar Michaeux 09:28 Number 4: The Mammy 9:35: Hattie McDaniel 10:46 Best Supporting Actress Oscar 12:13 Aunt Jemima 13:05 Number 5: The Magical N3gro 15:34 Song of the South / Splash Mountain 16:33 Number 6: The Sapphire 18:16 Bamboozled 19:33 Number 7: Jezebel (Dorothy Dandridge) 21:00 Halle Berry's Oscar win (Monster's Ball) / Kamala Harris 22:30 Conclusion --- Check out our Reading List: --- How has this shaped Black Hollywood? Hollywood Stereotypes and modern-day minstrelsy history documentary