And, as The Toy proved, 12 year old boys dreamed of having a full-grown Richard Pryor as a gift. All the whites wanted blacks as presents that Christmas.
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Tiny cute black children were a novelty attraction in most mass media though. I seem to remember the term "The Gary Coleman Effect" comment made on some TV talk shows like "Donahue".
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) - Little brown Babies πΆπΎβπΆπΏβπΆπΎβ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3wG8_VCCM8