![]() ![]() ![]() Let’s face it, if you're old enough to have been a fan of the black-and-white shorts - which, like many things from that era, had their last real resurgence in the ‘90s, thanks to LaserDisc reissues - you've probably found yourself at one time or other wondering how American audiences during the more or less Klan-friendly 1920s and ‘30s respond to the racially mixed cast of kids making slapstick “mischief” together. Our Gang, Julia Lee's new book on the history of the much-loved Our Gang comedies of the 1920s, ‘30s and ‘40s, has a provocative subtitle: A Racial History of the Little Rascals.
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