Reddit mentions of Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice

>Face looks very similar to Jim Crow type caricature.

"Very similar"? Sounds like you've precisely defined what a "Jim Crow type caricature" is like. In which case, you can discuss it with us, especially given that it seems like an important issue for you. Please, share your knowledge with us.

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In my memory there are "black face" style cartoons. But those are very different from this drawing.

So, I am curious: which ones are you referring to?

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Could you please explain to us the ways in which this is "very similar" to a "Jim Crow type caricature"?

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For example:

• What specific qualities have you identified, which relates it to a high degree to"Jim Crow type caricatures"?
  
• What constitutes a "Jim Crow type caricature"? I am only asking because I am curious about the parallels you've drawn between this cartoon and the ones you're referring to. Perhaps you can provide a link?
  
  I ask because I see ZERO similarity in the caricature techniques.
  
  Serena's caricature is very accurate.
  
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  Here are examples of Jim Crow style caricatures:
  
  https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Jim-Crow-Memorabilia-Tolerance/dp/1629631140
  
  https://ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/mammies/more/mammy-image-gallery-02.htm