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Minstrel Show in Newspaper, April 11, 1960
This newspaper photograph shows members of State's Mates rehearsing for their upcoming minstrel show.
Script of State's Mates minstrel show, Act 1, April 11, 1960
This item is the script to the theatrical portion of the State's Mates April 1960 variety show, "The Backyard Minstrels." Members of State's Mates portrayed racist caricatures of African Americans in blackface. The use of exaggerated dialect,…
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Raymond Dawson
Raymond Dawson became the Vice-President of Academic Affairs for the University of North Carolina during the 1970s. Raymond Dawson has seven…