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Tag Archives: mickey rooney
Breakfast at Tiffany’s Mickey “Mr. Yunioshi” Rooney Dies at 93
Recently, Hollywood actor Mickey Rooney died at age 93. To be honest, I am not sure what movies I had seen him in, but I do remember being incredibly disgusted by his yellow face performance as Mr. Yunioshi in Breakfast … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Entertainment, Movies
Tagged breakfast at tiffany's, mickey rooney, mr. yunioshi
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Is The Breakfast at Tiffany’s Boycott Unnecessary?
In New York, an Asian American group is planning to boycott the 1961 Audrey Hepburn film Breakfast at Tiffany, which is being screened in Brooklyn Bridge Park on August 11th. The film is being shown as part of the Park Conservancy’s free outdoor … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Discrimination, Entertainment, New York
Tagged breakfast at tiffany's, Hollywood, mickey rooney, mr. yunioshi, racism, yellowface
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