In the current discussion around racism and systemic discrimination, in almost all aspects of society, the topic of white people dressing up in blackface is more prevalent than ever. Right now,
saw Al Jolson play a white man who masquerades as a black man in order to achieve his dream of becoming a famous singer. It is regarded as a landmark film for being one of the first to ultilise sound and image at the same time, something that was unheard of during the silent era.
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