Yeah, it's racist. But it wasn't uncommon to see that around that time.
Some of the most famous fictional characters have been illustrated in racist cartoons; from Bugs Bunny (in blackface) to Mickey Mouse (finding an African who can't behave). Even Dr. Seuss has played a role in racist political cartoons depicting the Japanese in negative ways.
Like the replies in the thread imply, it's hardly news.
Yeah, it's racist. But it wasn't uncommon to see that around that time.
Some of the most famous fictional characters have been illustrated in racist cartoons; from Bugs Bunny (in blackface) to Mickey Mouse (finding an African who can't behave). Even Dr. Seuss has played a role in racist political cartoons depicting the Japanese in negative ways.
Like the replies in the thread imply, it's hardly news.