&quot;Old Black Joe Black Eyed Peas&quot;

Original Title: Can of Old Black Joe, Black Eye Peas
Devised Title: "Old Black Joe Black Eyed Peas"
Date: Unknown
Creator: Roney Canning Co See all items with this value
Contributor: Thomas Bridge
Description: The vintage can of Black Eyed Peas features an illustration of an old Black man, embodying the racial stereotypes of the era. His depiction reflects the nostalgia and simplicity often associated with Southern cuisine. This artifact serves as a lens through which to examine the portrayal of African Americans in marketing.
Primary Subject: c. 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Food See all items with this value; Agriculture See all items with this value; Economics See all items with this value
Location: Tallahassee; Leon County; Florida; United States of America
Type: Three-Dimensional Object
Medium: Steel; Paper
Additional Techniques: Canning
Measurements: L:10cm x W:9cm
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: AR_0013_03_0002
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.FAMU.0096
Rights: All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Florida A&M University
Collection: Thomas Bridge African American Collection See all items with this value
Language: English