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Racism In 30 Vintage Ads

Warning: these advertisements use racial caricatures and xenophobia to sell otherwise innocuous items like Jell-O and Corn Flakes. In short, this is advertising at its very worst.

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Community Post: Racism In 30 Vintage Ads | 1. The accent isn't accurate at all, 2. There isn't a person with actual black skin, and 3. the lips aren't like ... that. If you can't tell, I'm trying my best to not sound the least bit racist or offensive.

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Community Post: Racism In 30 Vintage Ads | 1. The accent isn't accurate at all, 2. There isn't a person with actual black skin, and 3. the lips aren't like ... that. If you can't tell, I'm trying my best to not sound the least bit racist or offensive.

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