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Salt Lake City museum examines artifacts deemed racist


Salt Lake City museum examines artifacts deemed racist
KOLBIE PETERSON, The Salt Lake Tribune
April 4, 2021
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Often considered collectable by vintage sellers, objects that display racial imagery can be found on kitchen tables, in pantries, on sports jerseys, in boxes of your grandma’s old knickknacks and in secondhand stores. And now, they can also be found at The Leonardo.
In one case at the museum sits a 1930s edition of “Snake Eyes,” billed as “a lively party game.” The box features caricatures of a Black man and woman, with exaggerated lips and cartoonishly large eyes. In another case is a collection of “Sleeping Mexican” figurines, dozing under their sombreros. On a shelf sits a box of Aunt Jemima brand pancake mix, but it isn’t vintage this is the same image of a smiling Black “mammy” that, until recently, you’d see in many grocery stores. ....

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Expanded horticulture program allows inmates to blossom


Expanded horticulture program allows inmates to blossom
New greenhouse donated to Davidson County jail
The Davidson County jail is expanding its horticulture program thanks to a big donation.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Davidson County jail is expanding its horticulture program thanks to a big donation.
The sheriff s office wants the program to be about teaching inmates life lessons and skills they can use once they ve been released. They also hope to change public perception of what s happening behind the jail s walls.
It s not just bad smells and bars, we also have flowers and plants, said Jason Weber, the Horticulture Program Councilor for the Davidson County Sheriff s Office. ....

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