Jim Crow - the show (jan 1, 1823 – jan 1, 1860)
Description:
In 1829 a white entertainer named Thomas "Daddy" Rice appeared in a place as a comic black field hand. He sang a song he had learned from a slave.
It was called "Jim Crow" and became immensely popular.
He turned it into a seperate act and toured with it until 1860
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