{"id":15620,"date":"2010-01-16T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=15620"},"modified":"2013-12-15T04:28:31","modified_gmt":"2013-12-15T09:28:31","slug":"opposing-black-suffrage-1866","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/16\/opposing-black-suffrage-1866\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposing Black Suffrage (1866)"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Clymer for Pennsylvania governor poster attacks his opponent, Geary, and the Republican exponents of black suffrage, with a\u00a0familiar caricature of blackness\u00a0\u00a0(Jim Crow History<\/a>):<\/p>\n

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Every RADICAL in Congress VOTED for NEGRO SUFFRAGE.\u00a0 Every RADICAL in the Pennsylvania Senate VOTED for NEGRO SUFFRAGE.\u00a0 STEVENS, FURNEY, & CAMERON are for NEGRO SUFFRAGE; they are all Candidate for the UNITED STATES SENATE.\u00a0 NO RADICAL NEWSPAPER OPPOSES NEGRO SUFFRAGE.\u00a0 GEARY said in a Speech at Harrisburg, 11th of August, 1866 — “THERE CAN BE NO POSSIBLE OBJECTION TO NEGRO SUFFRAGE.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

For more caricatures of black people in U.S. history, see these posts: one<\/a>, twp<\/a>, three<\/a>, four<\/a>, five<\/a>, six<\/a>, seven<\/a>, eight<\/a>, nine<\/a>, ten<\/a>, eleven<\/a>, thirteen<\/a>, fourteen<\/a>, fifteen<\/a>, sixteen<\/a>, seventeen<\/a>, eighteen<\/a>, and nineteen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And for examples of modern reproductions of these stereotypes (literally), see these: one<\/a>, two<\/a>, three<\/a>, four<\/a>, and five<\/a>.<\/p>\nLisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em>American Hookup<\/a>, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em>Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a>.\u00a0You can follow her on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This Clymer for Pennsylvania governor poster attacks his opponent, Geary, and the Republican exponents of black suffrage, with a\u00a0familiar caricature of blackness\u00a0\u00a0(Jim Crow History): Text: Every RADICAL in Congress VOTED for NEGRO SUFFRAGE.\u00a0 Every RADICAL in the Pennsylvania Senate VOTED for NEGRO SUFFRAGE.\u00a0 STEVENS, FURNEY, & CAMERON are for NEGRO SUFFRAGE; they are all Candidate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[253,85,238,285,1760],"class_list":["post-15620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-history","tag-politics","tag-election-2008","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-blacksafricans"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15620"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60553,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620\/revisions\/60553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}