Pigmentation tropes

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Imagery featuring either the comedic gag of washing away Blackness or comparisons between the permanence of textile dye and skin color, both of which present darker skin as an object of fascination and ridicule.

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GRA 0148, Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

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