Well, there are many other traits to caricature besides the obvious ones, which
for Blacks has typically been big lips and perhaps broad noses. Obama's ears,
for example (like much-beloved Will Smith) have been the most obvious features
I've seen depicted. Also, good caricatures are about more
By Rich Watson
.Now that we have our first African-American president, I hope people will
relax about caricaturing African-Americans. For some, the whole notion of
'caricature' has had an evil connotation when it comes to blacks. It raises
the specter of 'Little Black Sambo' and pickaninnies. Or,