At the peak of Amos 'n' Andy's success, 40 million listeners - a third of America - tuned in six nights a week, making it the longest-running and most popular radio program in broadcast history.

And most of that came from minstrelsy. You can trace it all the way up to the "Amos 'n Andy" show in the 1950s, to the maids that appeared in "Beulah" and other shows on radio and on television in ...

What if a "How I Met Your Mother" hypothesis also applies to our divided opinion about the "Star Wars" prequels?

Alvin Childress (Amos)Spencer Williams (Andy)Tim Moore (Kingfish)Johnny Lee (Calhoun)Ernestine Wade (Sapphire)Amanda Randolph (Mama)Nick Stewart (Lightnin')Roy Glenn (Trainer)Amos Reese (Bradshaw ...

Professor Amos N. Guiora, head of the University of Utah's Bystander Initiative at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, says the issue is emblematic of the "enabling" of abuse by the prison's in-house ...

Watch it now on Tubi. Harlem Rides The Range is a gem of a Black Western movie that showcases Old Black Hollywood actors such as Clarence Brooks (Murder in Harlem), Spencer Williams (Amos ‘n’ Andy), ...

S.’s favorite blackface pair. For their April 3 broadcast, the day they moved over to CBS after eleven years with NBC, Amos ‘n’ Andy cooked up a superspecial episode. Andy, long a wary ...

Caroline Beason, a student at Providence Day, is the daughter of Amos N. Beason and Kimberly H. Beason and was sponsored by Representative Andy Dulin (R), Mecklenburg. Katherine Sanniota ...

• Charles “Babe” Howell, who led Sylva-Webster to five football and two baseball state titles, was inducted into the North ...

Melvin Ely has also written The Adventures of Amos 'n' Andy: A Social History of an American Phenomenon (1991; 2nd edition, 2001); that book probes the racial ideas and behavior of black and white ...

Long gone are the days and nights of Father Coughlin, Fireside Chats with FDR, Amos ‘n’ Andy, Walter Winchell, Payola, and Top 40. Gone, too, in cities like Detroit, are the major professional ...