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Scotland's Racist Role: How minstrel shows spread stereotypes through country's theatres

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An Exhibition of Black Minstrelsy at the Museum of Edinburgh explores shameful chapter in Scotland's past as part of Black History Month 2017 [1].

Eric J Graham's news article published in the Daily Record is available to read here:

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/big-read-how-minstrel-sh... [2]

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Eric's article "Black Minstrelsy in Scotland", appears in Scottish Local History Issue 80 [3] and is available to download as a free PDF here:

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[1] https://www.crer.scot/black-history-month [2] http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/big-read-how-minstrel-shows-11300746 [3] https://www.slhf.org/publication/issue-80 [4] https://www.slhf.org/sample-journal-articles