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DescriptionWho Said Watermelon.jpg
English: Early-1900s Pickaninny caricature depicting a black child eating a watermelon
Français : Caricature d'enfant afro-américain du début des années 1900. Traduction des vers sous le dessin : "Qui a dit pastèque ?" / George Washington Pastèque Colombus Brown / Chuis noir comme les autres petits nègres du coin. / Je mange si goulûment des pastèques que les cochons pourraient m'envier / C'est parce que "Pastèque", c'est mon deuxième prénom.
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Caricatura dei primi anni del 1900 ritraente una bambina nera mentre mangia un'anguria. In basso, è riportata la filastrocca "Who Said Watermelon?”