Includes bibliographical references (p. 325) and index
Take my overseer, please -- Is this absolutely necessary -- Blackface on black face crime -- Two coons were better than one -- If it's a Clark Gable movie, I'll do it -- Sure sounds black to me -- You call that reception -- Not you too, bugs -- I'll make my own damn image -- Pass the corn liquor, I'm a vegetarian on the Chitlin' circuit -- How low can I go -- Git in where you fit in -- So this is what they mean by "colored TV" -- The true "king" of comedy -- The heir to the throne -- Down home blues -- The African-Americans are coming!! The African-Americans are coming!! -- Lend a def ear -- A view from behind -- A different shade of black -- And the nights got darker -- Mo money, mo money, mo money -- When we were kings and queens --Jerry Lewis never heard a sister -- From hambones to hummers