Sujet

'Let me go back chillun', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Let me go back chillun', 1899. 'Words & music by Minnie F. Howard'. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A06_081

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70,4Mo (2,5Mo) / 37,4cm x 47,2cm / 4418 x 5571 (300dpi)

Mots clés

library music arts country entertainment color design text location century print score concept language offensive controversy African American African-American sheet music afro-american lettering public library song controversial racism United States of America Colour vaudeville 19th century graphic design 1890s New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL racist American America USA united states Unknown Gordon Howard Heritage Art scores 19th-century implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song Hamilton S. Gordon Hamilton S. Minnie F. Howard Minnie F.