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brownface

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brownface

Summary

brownface is a social phenomenon[1].

Key Facts

  • brownface's instance of is recorded as social phenomenon[2].
  • brownface is a type of racial and ethnic misrepresentation[3].
  • brownface's Commons category is recorded as Brownface[4].
  • brownface's partially coincident with is recorded as blackface[5].
  • brownface's uses is recorded as skin dyeing[6].
  • brownface's uses is recorded as theatrical make-up[7].
  • brownface's uses is recorded as blackened face[8].
  • brownface's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[9].

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Definition and Type

brownface's instance of is recorded as social phenomenon[2]. brownface is a type of racial and ethnic misrepresentation[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). brownface. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/brownface
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_brownface_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{brownface}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/brownface}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → De geheimzinnige Hindoe, SFA006011132.jpg
    Uses → skin dyeing, theatrical make-up, blackened face
    Instance of → social phenomenon
    Imported from → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012575275605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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