race – The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

Coca-Cola ad (Ebony magazine - August 1967)

Coca-Cola’s Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement of the ’60s

by Chris Holmes October 9, 2012

And now for a … Read the rest...

Racist "Negro Makeup Outfit" - Fall 1912 Sears Catalog

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Here’s a Pair of Bizarre, Racist Catalog Pages from Old Sears Catalogs

by Chris Holmes September 20, 2012

I wasn̵… Read the rest...

Ike and Tina Turner -- Outta Season (1968)

Album Cover of the Week, Music

Album cover of the week: Ike and Tina Turner — Outta Season

by Chris Holmes March 26, 2012

As provocat… Read the rest...

Music, Sunday Jazz

Sunday Jazz: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey’s ‘Race Riot Suite’

by Chris Holmes September 11, 2011

Sunday Jazz at The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

I don’… Read the rest...

Winter Sports Festival in Iowa City and Sioux City, Iowa (artist unknown, 1940)

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More Posters of the WPA (Works Progress Administration)

by Chris Holmes August 23, 2011

Winter Sports Festival in Iowa City and Sioux City, Iowa (artist unknown, 1940)

Just when yo… Read the rest...

Commercials I hate – AT&T Rethink Possible

by Chris Holmes July 1, 2010

In the never… Read the rest...

I have a dream that one day, faceless corporations will pander to me based on my skin color

by Chris Holmes January 18, 2010

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Retrotisements – Burger King ’76

by Chris Holmes August 20, 2008

You wouldn&… Read the rest...

With this ring…

by Chris Holmes March 9, 2008

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