Chlorine Bleach

donmatthewspoetrySeptember 2, 2022September 3, 2022Vintage ads

Hey there little nigger
Our skin can now be light
I’ve found something to do the trick
And turn our black skin white….

Racist advertisements like these were common place years ago and now are highly collected by Black Americana enthusiasts.

Don Matthews
September 2022

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6 thoughts on “Chlorine Bleach”

Fandango says:

September 3, 2022 at 7:03 am

OMG! 😳

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Terveen Gill says:

September 3, 2022 at 10:26 am

Is this real?? What the….

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1. donmatthewspoetry says:
  
  September 3, 2022 at 10:42 am
  
  Real yes. 1910.. Racist advertisements like these were common place years ago and now are highly collected by Black Americana enthusiasts.
  
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Little Charmer says:

September 4, 2022 at 7:18 am

Just awful 😔🖤

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1. donmatthewspoetry says:
  
  September 4, 2022 at 9:35 am
  
  What they were allowed to get away with!……..
  
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  1. Little Charmer says:
    
    September 4, 2022 at 9:46 am
    
    Absolutely 😒🖤
    
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