2023-11-012023-11-01undatedGRA 0148, Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.Box 5, F10https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/33588Portrayals of an enslaved man or a man in a servile position, most often middle-aged or older, who is content in his enslavement/servitude and loyal to the white individual or family he serves. This stereotype often includes imagery of any white-haired older Black man with a docile appearance. The term "Uncle Tom" had its origins in the character from the Harriet Beecher Stowe novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.No Copyright - United StatesRacism--United States--Pictorial worksPostcards--Collectors and collecting--United StatesStereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising--United StatesBlack people in advertisingAfrican Americans in advertisingStereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media--United StatesRacism in cartoonsRacism in mass mediaBlack people in popular cultureAfrican Americans in popular cultureUncle Tom stereotypeTrade cards (advertising)GRA 0148