Ever wonder where the terms coon, pickaninny, mammy, and Sambo come from? Through this free class you will learn the historical context in which these terms were created, and see how these stereotypes made their way into American pop culture via Minstrel Shows, racists caricatures and advertisements, the public school classroom, and even cartoons! How did these stereotypes affect Black people? How did they affect White people? Are these stereotypes of African Americans still prevalent in society