... the origins of these things become more obscure ...
Conversely, looking at some chin-to-forehead blacked morris dancers and seeing it called blackface, I wonder if some campaigners are too young to have watched The Black and White Minstrel Show and know what minstrel blackface looked like.
@punfolkrocker. Sorry, I shouldn't have hung the reggae sentence off an extract from your post.
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