The cartoon’s name is “Which color is to be tabooed next?, of March 25th, 1882. It was published by Harper’s Weekly.
In the cartoon, you can find two men. One is Fritz, a German. The other is Pat, an Irishman. They used to be rivals competing for Jobs and positions, but at that time, there were some King of united against Chine immigration and cheap labor.
At the bottom of the cartoon, you can read the question from Fritz to Pat: “If the Yankee Congress can keep the yellow man out, what is to hinder them from calling us green and keeping us out too?”, referring to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882.
The author of the cartoon, T. Nast, depicts Pat with a square-jawed and its classic top hat and vest. The German, with big mustache and glasses. Pat somehow arrogant, represented a worried Irishmen that by the time knew the Irish were conisidered a race below Caucasians. Fritz, the German, is depicted smoking a pipe with a mug of what is supposed to be a German beer. They are talking about what race is next to be tabooed. The Irishman is thinking about the future. On the Wall of the tavern, there are proclamations that appeared on the Exclusion Act projecting maybe a near future for the people.