Blackface

Quality:
11

Blackface - form of theatrical make-up used predominantly by non-black performers to represent a caricature of a black person. Article "Blackface" in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.9 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 4 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in Italian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article "Blackface", its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1637 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 33 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2624 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2204 in September 2019
  • Global: #356 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #9073 in September 2019
  • Global: #1336 in February 2019

There are 26 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Italian (it)
Blackface
82.8273
2English (en)
Blackface
82.1473
3Arabic (ar)
وجه أسود
67.1728
4Japanese (ja)
ブラックフェイス
62.0873
5French (fr)
Blackface
61.6541
More...

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Blackface" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Blackface
11 683 615
2German (de)
Blackface
626 599
3French (fr)
Blackface
534 193
4Spanish (es)
Blackface
350 732
5Italian (it)
Blackface
259 415
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Blackface" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Blackface
35 765
2French (fr)
Blackface
3 875
3Spanish (es)
Blackface
2 070
4German (de)
Blackface
1 956
5Russian (ru)
Блэкфейс
1 881
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Blackface" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Blackface
1 037
2German (de)
Blackface
122
3French (fr)
Blackface
109
4Italian (it)
Blackface
80
5Dutch (nl)
Blackface
34
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "Blackface" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Blackface
2
2French (fr)
Blackface
2
3English (en)
Blackface
1
4Italian (it)
Blackface
1
5Japanese (ja)
ブラックフェイス
1
More...

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Blackface" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Blackface
1 535
2French (fr)
Blackface
232
3German (de)
Blackface
141
4Italian (it)
Blackface
113
5Portuguese (pt)
Blackface
100
More...

Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in July 2024:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in July 2024:
Simple English:
Global:
Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
وجه أسود
azAzerbaijani
Blackface
csCzech
Blackface
deGerman
Blackface
enEnglish
Blackface
esSpanish
Blackface
fiFinnish
Blackface
frFrench
Blackface
heHebrew
השחרת פנים
idIndonesian
Wajah hitam
itItalian
Blackface
jaJapanese
ブラックフェイス
koKorean
블랙페이스
msMalay
Blackface
nlDutch
Blackface
noNorwegian
Blackface
plPolish
Blackface
ptPortuguese
Blackface
roRomanian
Blackface
ruRussian
Блэкфейс
shSerbo-Croatian
Blackface
simpleSimple English
Blackface
skSlovak
Blackface
svSwedish
Blackface
trTurkish
Blackface
zhChinese
黑臉扮裝

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#9073
09.2019
Global:
#1336
02.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2204
09.2019
Global:
#356
10.2002

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Blackface from Wikipedia articles about Megyn Kelly, Al Jolson, Minstrel show, Jim Crow laws and The Birth of a Nation. Whereas reading the article about Blackface people most often go to Wikipedia articles on List of ethnic slurs, Minstrel show, Dandy, Bert Williams and Al Jolson.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Blackface

News from 12 March 2025

On 12 March 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Elon Musk, 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League, Diego Simeone, Kim Sae-ron, Kim Soo-hyun, Greenland, Giuliano Simeone, Donald Trump, ChatGPT.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Ousmane Dembélé, SOLID (object-oriented design), United States presidential line of succession, Wikimedia Foundation, XXXTentacion, List of U.S. states, Snow White (2025 movie), Black, Brent Manalo, Names of large numbers.

About WikiRank

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information