- A black Huck Finn and a white Jim might be OK for a high school production of Mark Twain's classic tale, but those performances had to be edited out of a C-Span talent show after the copyright holder objected to the cross-casting, arguing that a racial switch was contradictory to the integral nature of the characters.
- I guess they never saw Frank Sinatra sing Ol' Man River in Till The Clouds Roll By
- Oh, wait a minute - maybe they did!!!
Sunday, May 22, 2005
Racial Switch Halts 'Huck Finn' Production
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