Black History Month may not be the most appropriate time to sell black Americana collectibles, especially if they include old tubes of “Darkie Toothpaste,” a “Mammy” cookie jar and a print ...

Black History Month may not be the most appropriate time to sell black Americana collectibles, especially if they include old tubes of “Darkie Toothpaste,” a “Mammy” cookie jar and a print ...

Sure enough, an online search for "Black memorabilia" not long ago turned up a "little boy eating watermelon" planter for $19.99. A "Darkie Brand Toothpaste" calendar from 1912 for $20.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Cute little Monkeys at your house’: Inside Facebook’s thriving market for Black Americana Hundreds of listings for racist memorabilia litter the site.

To learn more about SJ Auctioneers and the online-only Black Americana, Collectibles, Décor and Silverware auction scheduled for Wednesday, June 18th, starting at 6pm Eastern time, ...

Fashion designer Leonard Davis is surrounded by black history every day of his life – images from the past that many would rather forget. His Manhattan apartment is packed with Black American… ...

Black memorabilia’s sale stirs feelings ... There’s a postcard from Dover, Del., of a shirtless black man being whipped in front of a ... part of a 2,000-piece collection of black Americana.

It offered a dizzying kaleidoscope of black Americana, from wax figures to historical artifacts to racist, Jim Crow-era memorabilia. "We got to preserve the whole story," he says.

Black memorabilia is one of the strongest sectors of the world of antiques and collectibles and, all things considered, that is probably a good thing, as is the uneasiness that comes with it. February ...

The first-of-its-kind festival aims to promote black influences on country, folk and Americana music. "The banjo is an African instrument in its origin," said Dusky Waters, the festival's co-founder.

SJ Auctioneers Will Hold A Black Americana, Collectibles, Decor & Silverware Auction On June 18. Date. 2025-06-03 09:14:26. Share on Facebook; Tweet on Twitter ...