An interesting history class idea: studying the political cartoons of Dr. Seuss.
Do a little searching and you'll find tons of very racist cartoons about the Japanese during WWII. Yet you'll also find that some of his political cartoons support civil rights for African Americans, anti-racism, and anti-ethnocentrism.
Check out this article to see some interesting examples.
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