I just learned why Disney characters wear white gloves, and my childhood is ruinedMickey Mouse's white gloves symbolize a tradition from vaudeville performances, helping characters stand out in black and white animations.
Percival Everett's Great American NovelPercival Everett's novel 'James' humorously reinterprets Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn' through Jim's lens, critiquing racist minstrel traditions in American culture.