Mammy And Collectibles Analysis

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Kenneth Going describes the American custom associated with racial stereotyping. The Book Mammy and Uncle Mose: Black Collectibles and American Stereotyping illustrate the concept of racial inferiority of African Americans. Goings refine an understanding of the stages that indicate the history of stereotyping of the African American collectibles. Goings illustrates the African American emergence of art and reproduction which lacks a public image. According to Goings, the stereotyping of African American culture precisely points out the historical references about the origin of collectibles from the post-reconstruction era of the World War I. Goings states the emergence of particular racism which exaggerated physical features that enforced menial