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    SCANLON In Inarticulate Longings: The Ladies’ Home Journal‚ Gender‚ and the Promises of Consumer Culture‚ Jennifer Scanlon points out the layers of irony in the work of Resor and her contemporaries. A woman who asserted her own independence and helped others achieve it as well created a campaign that promised to make women the objects of male sexual desire. Feminists in recent decades who have turned their attention to the objectification of women in advertising may not realize that

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    Stereotypes‚ and Freedom of Expression." Journal of Social Philosophy 35.2 (2004): 165-187. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 25 Oct. 2011 Dates‚ Jannette L.‚ and Thomas A Fuller‚ Lorraine. "Are We Seeing Things? The Pinesol Lady and the Ghost of Aunt Jemima." Journal of Black Studies 32.1 (2001): 120-31. JSTOR. Web. 20 Oct. 2011. Giroux‚ Henry A. Fugitive Cultures: Race‚ Violence‚ and Youth. New York: Routledge‚ 1996. Print. Lyons‚ N.L. "From Race Movies to Blaxploitation to Homeboy Movies." American

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    According to the article itself‚ images of African Americans were shown poorly in the public eye. As African Americans were seen as inferior in the 20th century‚ advertisers often depicted the stereotypes of a “typical” black individual. For example‚ Aunt Jemima’s ad for pancake mix and other various breakfast foods. Quaker Oats had established

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    holding plates with stacks of pancakes‚ I soon realized this was Aunt Jemima‚ a character I saw often in my childhood on the boxes of pancake mix. This connects to the title of the painting‚ Hands Up Don’t Shoot because this phrase became a familiar chant in the police brutality events three years ago that relates to the way the young black men raised their hands in the air in hopes of showing vulnerability and being let go. Aunt Jemima is smiling and carrying a baby on her back while her town burns

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    O’Keeffe C. Andy Warhol ***B. Willem de Kooning D. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot 12. Representations of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa appear in several twentieth-century artworks‚ including ****A. Duchamp’s L. H. O. O. Q. B. Saar’s The Liberation of Aunt Jemima. C. Kahlo’s The Little Deer. D. Marisol’s Last Supper. 13. Unlike a two-dimensional artist‚ such as John Constable‚ a three-dimensional artist‚ such as Tony Smith‚ must consider ***A. spatial issues from every possible viewing

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    Stereotypes in Advertising Media stereotypes are inevitable‚ especially in the advertising‚ entertainment and news industries‚ which need as wide an audience as possible to quickly understand information. Stereotypes act like codes that give audiences a quick‚ common understanding of a person or group of people—usually relating to their class‚ ethnicity or race‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ social role or occupation. But stereotypes can be problematic. They can: reduce a wide range of differences

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    Tanzania Walker HIST 276 03/14/2013 MIDTERM EXAM ESSAY Racism is said to be a display of one race being superior to others. Although racism was said to be over once the Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1‚1863‚ but this does not hold true. Racism still exist decades later. Throughout history racism was displayed throughout the media in form of caricatures‚ because of this it has affected African Americans’ life chances and quality of life in areas such as income‚ wealth‚ education

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    company’s portfolio of businesses in 2008 included Frito-Lay salty snacks‚ Quaker chewy granola bars‚ Pepsi soft drink products‚ Tropicana orange juice‚ Lipton Brisk tea‚ Gatorade‚ Propel‚ SoBe‚ Quaker Oatmeal‚ Cap’n Crunch‚ Aquatint‚ Rice-A-Roni‚ Aunt Jemima pan cake mix‚ and many other regularly consumed products. The company consists of the snack business of Frito-Lay North America and the beverage and food businesses of PepsiCo Beverages and Foods‚ which includes PepsiCo Beverages North America

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    African American Theatre

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    Over the course of approximately one-hundred years there has been a discernible metamorphosis within the realm of African-American cinema. African-Americans have overcome the heavy weight of oppression in forms such as of politics‚ citizenship and most importantly equal human rights. One of the most evident forms that were withheld from African-Americans came in the structure of the performing arts; specifically film. The common population did not allow blacks to drink from the same water fountain

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    In their article “Advertising and People of Color‚” Clint Wilson and Felix Gutierrez talk about stereotypes being portrayed in the media‚ even today. A good example of this is of the Aunt Jemima pancake mix. Then‚ the company featured a stereotypical‚ heavy‚ loud black woman (mammy) advertising the pancake mix. Some of the advertising was more neutralized; for example‚ Rastus is shown serving both black and white children breakfast (284). Another issue Wilson and Gutierrez talks about is the courtship

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