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 The Kongo Cosmogram
There are names for the children that you will recognize such as “Topsy”, who Jes Grew, latter we would see Buckwheat and Stymie.
Oral tradition says the word pickanniny came from saying that the small children were too young to pick any* cotton.
The signature of the Pickanniny being the “buds ” the beginning of locks and short African style braided hair.
mysite.verizon.net /vzeeg76t/id12.html   (638 words)

  
 The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago: Kara Walker,
Using stylized fl cut-out silhouettes, a popular artform of the 19th century, Walker's work functions anachronistically.
Her "Inner Plantation" as she has dubbed it, is filled with stock racist stereotypes -- mammies, pickanniny's, crackers, Uncle Remuses, Southern belles, Confederate Soldiers, and slave mistresses.
Walker combines the pyscho-sexual pleasure/pain, desire/disgust dynamic associated with sado-masochism with the sociopolitical realities of slavery.
www.renaissancesociety.org /site/Exhibitions/Intro.51.0.0.0.0.html   (215 words)

  
 Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » Uncle Tom’s Cabin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Among the stereotypes in the book include the affectionate, dark-skinned mammy; the pickanniny stereotype of fl children; and the Uncle Tom, or dutiful, long-suffering servant faithful to his white master or mistress.
In recent years, these negative associations with Uncle Tom’s Cabin have to a large degree overshadowed the historical impact of the book.
Topsy is often seen as the origin of the pickanniny stereotype of fl children.
random.dragonslife.org /uncle-toms-cabin/4193   (3864 words)

  
 Digital History Resource Center
Two other images that arose out of slavery were the faithful retainer and the pickanniny.
The faithful retainer was idealized as the opposite of the vicious, brutal, aggressive fl man.
A gross, offensive caricature of fl children Pickanniny was portrayed as subhuman.
www.hfac.uh.edu /mintz/places/film-7c_blacks.html   (4835 words)

  
 LUX ANIMATED DIXIE BOY PENDULETTE CLOCK
We've found this Black Americana, circa 1935 LUX novelty clock referred to as "DIXIE BOY" & "PICKANNINY".
The lux dot com web site uses the "Dixie Boy" name and calls the clock #330.
Go to the HOME PAGE of Log Cabin Antiques In Colorado.
antiques-internet.com /colorado/logcabinantiques/dynapage/IP3865.htm   (324 words)

  
 What's cute about racist kitsch? / Are 'Mammy' and 'Uncle' replicas OK just because similar antique figurines have ...
When I flipped to the page in the catalog, I wasn't sure I was seeing right.
It showed exclusive replicas of antique Mammy figures: cookie jars, salt and paper shakers, and tea towels decorated with pictures of pickanniny- like children eating watermelon.
I read the copy, waited for my feelings to settle and looked again.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/15/HOG3ID66P11.DTL   (2031 words)

  
 Wilber Sweatman Music - Favorite Songs - Lyrics From   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sweatman took care of these papers and generously...
I Am Thinking of My Pickanniny Days (1902) lyrics by Henry Jackson...
List of composers including the greats like Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Schubert, Liszt, Schumann and more.
www.lyricsfrom.com /artists/w/Wilber-Sweatman.html   (1391 words)

  
 08/03/01: This movie wreaks of ethnic crap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Why the hell did they waste time making this piece of shit?
He's a slope, gook bastard and Chris Tucker is a bulging eyed porch monkey pickanniny.
Who is this idiot, and why does he invent a new handle every week?
www.mrcranky.com /movies/rushhour2/10.html   (109 words)

  
 By Publisher: Pittsburgh Sheet Music Collection: Book & Music Lists: Music & Art Department: Carnegie Library of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Title: Annapolis March (Filed under Viehmeier: Songs and piano music)
Title: Mammy's pickanniny babe (Filed under Viehmeier: Songs and piano music)
Title: Croontime melody (Filed under Viehmeier: Songs and piano music)
clpgh.org /locations/music/pittsburghmusic/pghimprintspublisher.html   (3636 words)

  
 Sheet Title I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I AM THE VERY MODEL FROM PIRATES OF PENZANCE
I AM THINKING OF MY PICKANNINY DAYS FOR VOICE AND PIANO
I ATTEMPT FROM LOVE'S SICKNESS TO FLY - LOW VOICE
www.musiclibrary.utep.edu /ShTitI.asp   (208 words)

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