Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Black Comedians on Black Comedy
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Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 1557836809
ISBN-13 : 9781557836809
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Book Synopsis Black Comedians on Black Comedy by : Darryl Littleton

Download or read book Black Comedians on Black Comedy written by Darryl Littleton and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history of Black comedy from slavery through blackface, vaudeville, and the chitlin' circuit, to the present, interspersing commentary and criticism with interviews with Eddie Murphy, Marla Gibbs, and Chris Rock.


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