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(Due to technical difficulties, Part I of this class is being repeated on Monday, January 18.  Part II will now be held on Monday, January 25.)

The Broadway musical has not always been kind to minorities, going back to Porgy and Bess, or to Annie Get Your Gun, the ways people of color have been portrayed is often not what we would accept today. Let’s examine how the perception of these characters has evolved over time with our resident Broadway expert Steve Friedman.