YaYoi Winfrey's Yellowface: Asians on White Screens Is Charlie Chan really dead? — Yayoi Winfrey — AAPEX

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

YaYoi Winfrey's Yellowface: Asians on White Screens Is Charlie Chan really dead?

Yayoi Winfrey

Yayoi Winfrey, an African American/Japanese playwright and filmmaker, presents an interesting and well-documented argument that while "blackface" portrayals in Hollywood today would get you blackballed from the silver screen, "yellowface" is still acceptable. To read her article on IMDiversity.com, please click the post's title.

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