File:1911 Postcard-Alligator Bait 01.jpg

1911_Postcard-Alligator_Bait_01.jpg (398 × 246 pixels, file size: 22 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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English: A racist postcard from 1911. Depicts black child being attacked from behind by an alligator, with the caption "alligator bait"
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child

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Black children as alligator bait

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current18:19, 12 July 2005Thumbnail for version as of 18:19, 12 July 2005398 × 246 (22 KB)QuadellA racist postcard from 1909s. Depicts black children, with the caption "alligator bait" {{PD-US}} Category:1909 Category:Drawings Category:Alligator Category:Postcards Category:Children Category:Racism

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