Compilation of Robinson's Golliwogs - Archive Film 1032335

This film is available to license from our website at Huntley Film Archives, by searching for film 1032335 in our Film # search bar: https://www.huntleyarchives.com/ Rostrum camerawork of golliwogs and little black sambo. Also National Front posters and displays relating to racism 1980's. Display mainly related to Robinson's jam. The art work collated by Wolverhampton-born black man Eddie Chambers who we briefly see in one shot. Many shots of different Robinson's golliwog badges including a nurse and a policeman. A caption from the head of marketing at Robinson's saying that the golly is part of British culture and an attack on him is an attack on British culture. As of 2010, Chambers has been a Department of Art and Art History Professor at the University of Texas, Austin. In 1982 he was a co-founder of the BLK Art Group Huntley Film Archives is a film library holding tens of thousands of films. The large majority of the films are documentaries. Films cover a wide range of subjects and production dates range from the 1890’s to the 2020’s. As with all libraries we make no judgement on the content of our holdings and make them available for educational purposes for all to see. Films may have content or express opinions some may think inappropriate or offensive, but it is not the work of a library to censor educational resources. Films should be viewed with historical objectivity and within a context relevant to the times in which they were produced