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popular song published in 1892. The song uses the [[N word]]and dialect describing a deceased African American who was blind, toothless, and bald. It also uses the term “darkies”. |
popular song published in 1892. The song uses the [[N word]]and dialect describing a deceased African American who was blind, toothless, and bald. It also uses the term “darkies”. |
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An advertisement for [[vacuum harness]]oil featured “Old Uncle Ned”.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_new_revelation_-_Vacuum_Harness_Oil_-_elbow_grease._%27No_mo%27_hard_work_for_old_uncle_Ned.%27_(front).jpg |
An advertisement for [[vacuum harness]]oil featured “Old Uncle Ned”.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_new_revelation_-_Vacuum_Harness_Oil_-_elbow_grease._%27No_mo%27_hard_work_for_old_uncle_Ned.%27_(front).jpg |
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popular song published in 1892. The song uses the N word and dialect describing a deceased African American who was blind, toothless, and bald. It also uses the term “darkies”.
An advertisement for vacuum harness oil featured “Old Uncle Ned”.[1]
A book titled Uncle Ned’s Cabin was published.[2]
Graham Marr was recorded performing the song on 1916 record. Ap Hopkins and his Bucke Busters also recorded it.
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