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Stereotypes of African Americans: Essays & Images
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African American Stereotypes:
Books & Magazines
This small collection shows images of books and magazines that reflect African American stereotypes.
c.1920s Booklet: "Rastus Agustus Explains Evolution"
c.1920s Booklet: "Rastus Agustus Explains Evolution"		 Nigger Heaven, by Carl Van Vechten (1926)
Nigger Heaven, by Carl Van Vechten (1926)		 1963 Coastal Carolina Cooking Cookbook
1963 Coastal Carolina Cooking Cookbook		 Ten Little Niggers by Agatha Christie (1981 printing)
Ten Little Niggers by Agatha Christie (1981 printing)		  
Newsweek Magazine, June 27, 1994 (compare with Time)
Newsweek Magazine, June 27, 1994 (compare with Time)		 Time Magazine, June 27, 1994 (compare with Newsweek)
Time Magazine, June 27, 1994 (compare with Newsweek)		      
 
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