Throughout history, many dominant groups have represented target groups (sometimes called “minoritized” groups) in negative ways to maintain control & domination. This is expressed often through Myths, Stereotypes, Proverbs, Commentary, Literature, Jokes, Epithets, Pictorial Depictions, “Art,” Advertisements, & Other Forms. This presentation views some of those representations in popular U.S. culture.

12. Henry Ford’s Newspaper
“The Eternal Jew”
Nazi Film

13. Churchill Roosevelt Stalin

14. Jews & Vladimir Lenin Leon Trotsky Karl Marx

17. Żyd w sieni pieniadze w kieszeni
(“A Jew in the room, a coin
in the pocket”)
Purchased, Aug. 2014,
Souvenir Shop,
Sanok, Poland

28. Bisexuality
did not
“exist” until
the media
“discovered”
bisexual
people, 1990s.

34. Former Police Chief, Ed David”
“THERE IS NO QUESTION
THAT HOMOSEXUALS POSE
A THREAT TO CHILDREN”

38. As Savages

39. “Father of the
Movement in Getting
Indians Out From
Their Old Life into
Citizenship”

59. Movie 1951 – white actorsRadio 1940s – white actors TV Show – black actors

73. Speedy GonzalezTito (Ignacio Alonzo Julio Frederico de Tito)

77. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mr97qyKA2s

87. “Passage to India”
1984
Guinness a
White Actor
“Gandhi”
1982
Kingsley of Indian
Descent on Father’s Side
“The Party”
1968
Sellers a
White Actor

109. https://thoughtmaybe.com/mickey-mouse-monopoly/