Almost 50 years after the NAACP first condemned the television show “Amos ‘n’Andy,” civil rights activists protested outside a Los Angeles radio station Thursday for merely considering the prospect of ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A color paper doll depicting Andy ...
Anyone remember Amos ’n’ Andy? Well you’ve probably heard of it if you haven’t seen or heard it. The popular Depression-era radio show became a 1950s CBS television program, despite vehement protests ...
Over station WMAQ, Chicago, on the night of March 28, 1928, the nation first heard the radio blackface comic strip team of Amos and Andy. Amos (Freeman F. Gosden), the patient and long-suffering one, ...
Postcard (QSL card) for the amateur radio station W6QUT signed by radio operator and Amos n' Andy star Freeman Gosden. The card was to fellow ham radio operator John Overcash Shaw of W4EYF in ...
Just when we thought we were done with Amos 'n' Andy. Oh, that's right, most Tribune readers and virtually all college students are blessedly unaware of the radio show that made the move to early ...