The Plantation in Brooklyn: Nate Salsbury's Black America Show | - 2 views
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Mr Maher on 29 Apr 18Would you believe that there were live-entertainment performances in the 1890s that depicted slave life in the "Old South" as a carefree, simplistic rural life? Students should know that they are learning about an era of history that was actively misrepresented for the entertainment of northerners. How does this shape mythic understandings of American history?