The parallel world of American advertising targeted toward African-Americans, 1950-1960

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In the 1950s and 1960s, there existed a ‘parallel world’ of American advertising where mainstream brands targeted the African-American middle and upper classes in lead magazines such as Ebony and Jet. These ads never ran in wider society and show a very different face of Black America at the time. It is said many of […]

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