Alden Fruit Vinegar

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[ejia-arath03.livejournal.com]

Anytime anyone eats corn I hear the typewriter "clickety-clack ding!" sound in my head.

[fallconsmate.livejournal.com]

i'm trying to figure out the connection between corn on the cob and fruit vinegar to begin with, much LESS the casual racism there.

i mean..ANYONE can love corn on the cob! my dog does, for goodness sake!

[sluice.livejournal.com]

Why is this lj community secretly about posting racist and sexist ads?

[lady-ganesh.livejournal.com]

I'm going to leave this here in hopes I'll remember if it comes up again:

Henry Louis Gates on his collection of racist memorabilia (http://www.theroot.com/views/should-blacks-collect-racist-memorabilia) and why he feels it's important to preserve the past. There's also a lot about how this imagery basically increased in the Jim Crow era.