1963—the black woman permed her hair: that's progress.
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"...Americans cannot truly be Americans until we learn to live comfortably with ourselves (and our new hairdos!)...We set out to make the point that both (35-year-old) girls use Natural-Perm. But the inner meaning of the picture itself guided us along a different, and better, path."
(sniffle) Tears in the eyes, and not from the perming solution.
Previously in: Retro Racist Ad of The Week.
1 Comments:
Sad, sad, sad.. But what really is progress is the fact that nothing like this could be printed in North America without uproar today. Oh how times have changed...
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