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

Explore the life and impact of Justin Trudeau, Canada’s former prime minister, who navigated through significant political challenges and controversies ...

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

Paul Vieira covers Canada for The Wall Street Journal, and is based in Ottawa.

Listen to a short summary Read by Sharon R. Your browser does not support the audio element.Minstrel shows were popular in ...

The time when Rob McElhenney’s It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia character Mac crossed all boundaries to make money.

They described Jafaican as “an appalling act of modern blackface and a shameful display of cultural mockery masquerading as comedy.” The film, a crime-comedy, has sparked an online backlash ...

A panel hears a teacher showed a Sinbad film where an actor had blackface make-up to Year 6 pupils. A charity concert will feature performances from former pupils inspired by Ros Tyler's teaching.

These social media influencers are participating in a modern form of blackface. Even though they are not wearing blackface in the way we understand it (Minstrel Show), what they are doing is still ...

These stars have found a deeper meaning to life switching from their erstwhile secular paths to faith-based pursuits. They are now known as faith advocates, fearlessly and passionately preaching ...

A primary school teacher who accidentally showed a film clip containing blackface to a class of Year 5 pupils has been found to have behaved inappropriately.Grace Whiley played the video of an old ...

A primary school teacher who accidentally showed a film clip containing blackface to a class of Year 5 pupils has been found to have behaved inappropriately. Grace Whiley played the video of an ...