The weird thing about Seuss' anti-Japanese cartoons was their contrast with his cartoons compassionately supporting the struggle of African-Americans for dignity and acceptance. Seems contradictory
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this is such a complex and fascinating topic. I'm challenged by those old wartime works by artists I generally revere. I hope they were more a sign of the times as opposed to being an indicator of deep seated racism...
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