Eye black applied under the eyes and even on the cheeks is not blackface, and to suggest as such is a gross mischaracterization. Blackface is dark makeup applied all over the face to mimic ...

A California middle-schooler was suspended for allegedly wearing “blackface” to a local football game — but a national civil rights group claims the boy was just wearing eye paint.

Bryson Muir, 14, was found safe and well on Wednesday after a dramatic SWAT raid on a religious compound belonging to a ...

It started with a line across his face, just above his cheekbone, then down to the tip of his jaw and back up to the tip of his nose. Then Aaron Palmer colored everything in with eye black.

The student's face is coated in what appears to be the eye black that football players typically apply in small patches under their eyes to reduce glare from bright lights.

Scientifically speaking, eye black is a tool used to improve eye contrast sensitivity. Traditional eye black is a dark grease commonly consisting of beeswax, paraffin, and carbon. All this works ...

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens on Sunday let his eye black do the talking for him. The Steelers hosted the Dallas Cowboys for their Week 5 face-off at Acrisure Stadium in ...

While the 49ers are using eye black to build a connection between players and fans, the history of eye black can be traced to 1942. The first known documentation of its use in football occurred ...

Stephen Nelson from Bleacher Report tweeted this photo during UCLA's game vs. ASU, showing half of Redmond's face covered in eye black. The latest eye-black fashion from Alex Redmond. #UCLA pic ...

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