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<p>[QUOTE="Dave47, post: 704875, member: 10417"]The first is clearly political - in favor of Jim Crow laws during a period when the South had Black Republican Senators. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>Likely from the ~1870 era when such animus was at its height in the South during Reconstruction. Black caricature beating obvious intelligent whites, as far as intent goes. Scarce and collectible - but diminished by the damage.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dave47, post: 704875, member: 10417"]The first is clearly political - in favor of Jim Crow laws during a period when the South had Black Republican Senators. [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern[/URL] Likely from the ~1870 era when such animus was at its height in the South during Reconstruction. Black caricature beating obvious intelligent whites, as far as intent goes. Scarce and collectible - but diminished by the damage.[/QUOTE]
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