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© Hedi Slimane

Lara Stone

© Steven Klein

© Steven Klein | Vogue

In a photo-shoot styled by editor Carine Roitfeld, Steven Klein has captured Dutch supermodel Lara Stone in several poses — all in oldtime Hollywood blackface — for the current (October) Supermodel Issue of French Vogue.

Check out the hubbub and buzz at The Cut, at Jezebel.com, and at Hip Hop Blips

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Courtesy photo

Al Jolson: Early 20th century minstrel of stage and screen

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Harry Connick, Jr.

© Robert Pitts / Empics Entertainment

Harry Connick Jr weirdly unimpressed
by Australia’s blackface Jackson 5
– U.K. Guardian

© YouTube

“Hey Hey It’s Saturday!”
Video clip of Australia’s Jackson Jive

© People.com

Whoopi Goldberg and ABC-TV’s The View take on
the Jackson Jive

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