Laughing Mad: The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America by Bambi Haggins

Laughing Mad: The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America

Bambi Haggins

274 pages • paperback • 2007

2 editions

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Winner of the 2008 Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award Prior to the civil rights movement, comedians performed for audiences that were clearly delineated by race. Black comedians performed for black audiences and white comedians performed for whit...

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