Vintage ad for "Darkey in a Watermelon".
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Cream of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey ad, portraying two well known stereotypes!
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This Van Heusen ad is from 1952 and it says "4 out of 5 men want Oxfords...in these new Van Heusen styles."
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Looking at this "Bull Durham" tobacco ad, makes me think of those huge tobacco plantations of old times.
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"My skin is dark but my heart is white", This ad portraying First Nations -apparently- willing to support Canadian Patriotic Fund.
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In this Sal Hepatica ad we can see a couple of just married love-birds enjoying their honeymoon. If you think the pictures hide some racist message, read the last line of the dialogue: "Lets tip that porter double for telling us about Sal Hepatica".
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Here, a 'This Week in Atlanta' magazine ad from November 19, 1967 where we can see Cotton Watts, a comedian who used to perform in black face in the 1960s.
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Cream of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey ad, portraying two well known stereotypes!
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This Van Heusen ad is from 1952 and it says "4 out of 5 men want Oxfords...in these new Van Heusen styles."
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Looking at this "Bull Durham" tobacco ad, makes me think of those huge tobacco plantations of old times.
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"My skin is dark but my heart is white", This ad portraying First Nations -apparently- willing to support Canadian Patriotic Fund.
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In this Sal Hepatica ad we can see a couple of just married love-birds enjoying their honeymoon. If you think the pictures hide some racist message, read the last line of the dialogue: "Lets tip that porter double for telling us about Sal Hepatica".
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgClxcHjIJosuIVR9JDmLWrC8Ai-lJjhmXngn9SWwqMwPtnXTgFhL6rhHecNXNMtbWZThRK5G74gHovi1DOFQzePsAr-4I2v6bqsanZ-RhssN7ybaWrzHSd9wrnN4nkeME5zN8BrjkYvQc/s800/Vintage+Ads+%285%29.jpg)
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Here, a 'This Week in Atlanta' magazine ad from November 19, 1967 where we can see Cotton Watts, a comedian who used to perform in black face in the 1960s.
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