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Coloured Rule

Cartoon of black legislators arguing circa 1874. Text Let us Have Peace, captioned Colored Rule in a Reconstructed State, by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, March 14 1874. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

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Media ID 11771818

© 2010 Getty Images

16882 1870 1879 Arguing Cartoon Huty Huty 16882 Legislator Lifestyles


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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Thomas Nast's thought-provoking cartoon titled "Coloured Rule in a Reconstructed State". Published in Harper's Weekly on March 14,1874, this powerful image depicts black legislators engaged in a heated argument. The cartoon serves as both social commentary and political satire during the Reconstruction era. Nast's artistic genius shines through as he skillfully portrays the complexities of post-Civil War America. The text "Let us Have Peace" juxtaposed with the caption "Colored Rule" highlights the tension surrounding racial equality and political power at that time. This visual representation challenges viewers to reflect upon the struggles faced by African Americans seeking equal rights and opportunities within society. The vertical composition adds depth to this archival piece, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its historical significance. The use of vibrant colors draws attention to the animated expressions on each legislator's face, emphasizing their passionate debate. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fotosearch/Getty Images' collection, we are reminded of how art can serve as a catalyst for change and spark important conversations about societal issues. It is an invaluable reminder of our past struggles and an inspiration for continued progress towards equality for all individuals regardless of race or background.

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