This is the 7375th most frequent Dutch word.
blackfacing
"Blackfacing" is the act of non-Black individuals darkening their skin to impersonate or caricature Black people, often perpetuating stereotypes.
The term 'blackfacing' is used here to describe an act where non-black actors portray black characters in a stereotypical and controversial way. The context is societal critique.
Blackfacing wordt vaak bekritiseerd als een racistische praktijk.
Blackfacing is often criticized as a racist practice.
The term 'blackfacing' refers to an outdated practice in dramatic arts where actors would adopt exaggerated makeup resembling black skin. The context relates to historical practices.
Het gebruik van blackfacing in theater is tegenwoordig zeer omstreden.
The use of blackfacing in theater is nowadays very controversial.
The term 'blackfacing' here is referred to in a historical context, discussing its role in historical entertainment media and practices.