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Anonymous 03/13/20(Fri)01:17:21 No.113632701 93 KB JPG >be Joel Chandler Harris >be born the bastard son of an Irish immigrant in Antebellum Georgia >be so low on the white Southern social ladder that the n------ pity you and let you hang around with them in the slave quarters >spend countless hours learning the culture, songs, and mythology slaves had managed craft over the past two centuries >Civil War drowns American society in a sea of blood >become journalist for the Atlanta Constitution >become one of the most ardent proponents of the dream of the New South >compile the oral stories you heard as a child in the slave quarters into the fictitious Uncle Remus >write an entire book ridiculing slavery, the Confederacy, and white supremacist attitudes in general and implicitly supporting racial intergration at a time where the original Ku Klux Klan was murdering supporters of Reconstruction left and right >explicitly state that the purpose of the Uncle Remus character was the "the obliteration of prejudice against the blacks, the demand for a square deal, and the uplifting of both races so that they can look justice in the face without blushing" >150 years later, humorless morons have somehow managed to conflate your beliefs with those you spent virtually your adult life attacking in editorials and satire

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Song of the South According to Harris


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I think the point of using the word is to drive home how lowborn he was. People considered him worse than NIGGERS. Think of all the nasty horrible things that word conjures up, then imagine somehow being lower on the totem pole.

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