In this interview, Cheryl Thompson, author of ‘Canada and the Blackface Atlantic: Performing Slavery, Conflict and Freedom, ...

Cultural historian and Spacing contributor Cheryl Thompson launches her new book, Canada and the Blackface Atlantic, tonight ...

A primary school teacher who accidentally showed a film clip containing blackface to a class of Year 5 pupils has been found ...

A primary school teacher who accidentally showed a film clip containing blackface to a class of pupils aged nine to 10 has been found to have behaved inappropriately. Grace Whiley played the video of ...

The Mysterious Girl singer, 52, stars as lead character Gary Buckle in crime-comedy, Jafaican, which is set for release later ...

There was a time in the 1950s when a young singer's gyrating hips were deemed too suggestive for television audiences. Elvis ...

The comedy legend's Netflix rom-com series remakes Alan Alda's gentle movie—and casts her prickly humor in a new light ...

The Britannia Coconut Dancers paraded through Bacup, Lancs and vowed not to "cower" to pressure to them stop blacking up.

The teacher claimed to have only previewed five minutes of the film and was not aware of there being any blackface. Stock image. Credit: PA A primary school teacher behaved inappropriately when she ...

However, Professor Buckland acknowledges that the actual origin of the Bacup practice is "complicated and now irretrievable" ...

The sun-soaked hit ITV series Benidorm has faced its fair share of criticism over the years, with the broadcaster and Netflix even removing one of the scenes after outrage from fans ...