Category: 1912

Black People Should Patriotically Eliminate Themselves: “Put Patriotism to the Test” Cartoon

Helg, Aline, “Our Rightful Share: The Afro-Cuban Struggle for Equality, 1886-1912”, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1995, p. 236 (Figure C-7).  [Source] Translation:  Want to make a patriotic sacrifice?  Inoculate yourself with the Bubonic [Plague] and join Ivonet! Text accompanying this cartoon from the source link: Using Bubonic Plague to remove black people: …

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