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When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
My Great Grandmother Violet in 1919, London
100 years after WW1 (New York Times, 2014)
Image from 1945 of Mussolini and his facist regimes public humiliation
This a propaganda poster made in Rhodesia which was an Africa state that existed from 1965 till 1979.
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Kool-Aid – July 1954
Kim Il Sung makes a speech during a campaign in the 1946 North Korean local elections.
“Girls Education Rights” (Cartoon by Nahid Zamani, Iran, 2021)
Parisians Tear Christian Dior Dress Off Model, 1947
“Shoot it in the white and the black dies with it” South African Business Community anti-boycott poster, 1985.
My grandmother, Margaret, at 16 months old in 1923. She passed away last year at 101 years old.
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