|The Man|Jolson, Blackface and Racism|A Young Person Reaction
Many of us have introduced Al Jolson to a young person, with variable results. From his YouTube channel, Modern Renaissance Man, Ty Smith showed his reaction to hearing Al Jolson for the first time. In this excerpt from his station, you will watch him listening to the Decca recording of Al Jolson singing "Swanee." Watch his reaction, and listen to his discussion after the song.
|The Man|Jolson, Blackface and Racism|A Young Person Reaction