different between blackface vs brownface

English

From black +? face.

blackface (countable and uncountable, plural blackfaces)

(uncountable) A style of makeup in which a non-black person blackens their face, usually in order to portray a black person.
(countable) A sheep of the Scottish Blackface breed.

From brown +? face, based on earlier blackface.

brownface (uncountable)

A style of theatrical makeup in which a white person colours the face brown in order to represent somebody of another race.

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