{"exhibit":{"title":"Native Americans and Advertising","description":"
Since the inception of national advertising in the late nineteenth century, advertisers have employed what they interpret as representations of \u201cIndians\u201d to sell goods and services. The representations of Native Americans in the ads examined here contribute to and continue what political scientist Michael Rogin calls \u201cmotivated forgetting\u201d by obfuscating the reality of genocide of millions Native American people perpetrated by those living in the \u201cland of the free and home of the brave.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","credits":"Stephanie A.L. Molholt, Community College of Baltimore County","featured":0,"public":1,"theme":"","theme_options":null,"slug":"native-americans-and-advertisi","added":"2018-02-13 18:51:37","modified":"2018-04-02 17:36:44","owner_id":2,"use_summary_page":1,"cover_image_file_id":360,"id":3},"item":{"item_type_id":18,"collection_id":20,"featured":0,"public":1,"added":"2018-01-29 18:59:43","modified":"2018-03-14 17:57:01","owner_id":1,"id":811}}