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Minstrel To Be Presented Again Saturday Night

February 25, 1955

Describes that seniors at Deshler High School were going to perform at minstrel show called Lazy Moon

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Cherokee Lions To Give Minstrel Show

January 26, 1951

Explains that the Cherokee Lions Club planned to present a minstrel show and perform in blackface and also includes the names of the performers

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1951 Miss Alabama To Star In Gadsden Minstrel Show

October 4, 1951

Describes that Miss Alabama Jeanne Moody would perform in a minstrel and variety show staged by the Gadsden Exchange Club.

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Editorial Grist: Brakes On Negro Progress

March 14, 1963

Defends the use of minstrel images and criticizes organizations such as the NAACP who speak out against racial discrimination through racial portrayals, such as those of a “mammy” figure.

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