Slavery
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Old joke postcard showing a black child getting bitten by an alligator.
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The word "False" is over a screenshot of a Twitter post that says, "The phrase “knocked up,” referring to pregnancy, originated with U.S. slavery. The Oxford English Dictionary traces the expression back to 1813. Back then the price of enslaved African women was “knocked up” by the auctioneer when she was pregnant—promoted as a deal for buyers."
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Person, Human, Shoe
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A rumor claimed that Black slaves used cornrows to make maps and share information to help slaves escape to the North.
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Person, Human, Drawing
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bachmann_kanye
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Image of KKK from 1920.
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Roy Moore
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American flag
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Andrew Jackson, by Thomas Sully, 1845, American painting, oil on canvas
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