« Brain Games Wizard », c. 1978

by Susan Jaekel (American artist, born 1955)
Cover illustration for Tele-Games/Atari 2600 "Brain Games" videogame cartridge, Sears Roebuck & Co, 1978

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #videogamesfantasy #SusanJaekel #Atari #Atari2600 #BrainGames #AtariWizard #TeleGames #SearsRoebuck

How the #Sears #Catalog Outsmarted #JimCrow

This book sold the same stove, suit, or pair of boots to anyone at the same printed price. When #Rural Free Delivery brought it to the mailbox, the #SearsRoebuck catalog landed on #Black families’ porches it turned shopping from a ritual of humiliation into something closer to dignity.

Here’s how the Sears mail‑order catalog quietly beat Jim Crow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fua36HgaZj8