Instructor: Samuel Backer Days/Time:  MWF 10-10:50am Location: S155 Course Number: 44594 Description: From Blackface to Broadcast” traces the history of popular culture in the United States, starting in the 1830s, when Blackface minstrelsy initiated a new wave of commercial performance, and ending in the 1930s, when records, films, and radio ushered in the era of