Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black Comedy from Vaudeville to '90s Sitcoms
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From screen to stage, Black comedy has entertained American households for generations. Discover the actors, comedians and the evolution of an art form that transformed culture and was instrumental in bringing about social change.
"A brilliant historical account of Black comedy and its role and place in American life. It's also an account of a lifelong love affair with laughing out loud. What a wonderful book to read in these difficult days. Bennett takes us to the well of Black humor, revealing its political, moral, and existential power."-Eddie S. Glaude Jr., James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University
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