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Grand football match--darktown against Blackville: a kick off

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C1888.
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  1. African Americans
  2. Chromolithographs
  3. Color
  4. Ethnic Stereotypes

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Grand football match--Darktown against Blackville: a scrimmage Getting a foot "Guess you'se done got de ole man's number foahteen!!" An ice-cream racket--thawing out: "golly! guess you's done got enuf dis time." Tobogganing on darktown hill,--an untimely move: "clar de track." All broke up: "He'd a won de money, if it hadn't been for de odder dog" Tonsorial art in the darktown style: "go to de next shop--we done dont handle common niggahs." Darktown sociables, a "fancy dress" hoodoo Speeding on the darktown track. Go it fancy, nebber mind de wheel dere aint no rumatic tire to us A sage old smoker: "Capital cigar, don't wonder de kids like em!" High old smoke "go in fellers, dese am de best in de market!" Initiation ceremonies of the darktown lodge - part second: the candidate charging the grand boss Initiation ceremonies of the darktown lodge - part first: the grand boss charging the candidate Tobogganing on darktown hill,--getting a hist: "dar i knowed it." Off his nut: "Gracious massy, I'se struck de comet!" An ice-cream racket--freezing in: "oh dat lubly cream! seems as I could nebber git enuf!" De white dog's got him! A sure thing Scientific shaving on the darktown plan: "nuffin but fustclass artists am ployed heah." A sharp rifle: with the bulge on the shooter On his style: "take a mity smart lokymoky to kotch dis coon!"
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