Die Grosse Negertrommel der kolonialen Werbun Die Deutsche Afrika-Schau 1935-1943
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Elisa Forgey
Scope and Content
Consists of an article entitled "Die Grosse Negertrommel der kolonialen Werbung: Die Deutsche Afrika-Schau 1935-1943" [The Big Negro Drum of Promoting Colonialism: the German Afrika-Show], by Elisa Forgey, which was originally published in Werkstatt Geschichte in 1994. The article describes the ways in which black performers were humiliated and abused during the Nazi era.
Subjects
- Blacks--Nazi persecution--Africa.
Genre
- Document