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Like a lot of people in a lot of families, playwright Aaron Coleman grew up hearing the stories of Brer Rabbit, the cunning character from African folklore who outsmarted his animal adversaries. These ...
Georgia last week began raising $100,000 to build a monument to one of its two great literary heroes, the late Joel Chandler Harris, author of the “Uncle Remus” stories.* Throughout the State’s public ...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- a jewel in Chicago's Austin neighborhood is shining bright once again, after taking a big hit during the pandemic. Several community leaders were on hand for the grand reopening of ...
The Flonnie Anderson Theatrical Association will present the musical comedy, REMUS, at Wentz Memorial United Church of Christ, 3435 Carver School Road. Written and directed by Flonnie Anderson, the ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Walt Disney's Uncle Remus featuring ...
A reprint of the section entitled Legends of the old plantation from: Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings : the folklore of the old plantation (New York, 1880). Originally published: London : ...
Final installment in an eight-part series. See the earlier profiles here. Throughout the pandemic, and a summer of protests triggered by the killing of George Floyd, and now the scramble for vaccines, ...