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 ...

Song of the South (Walt Disney-RKO Radio) makes movie actors out of ol’ Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and de creeturs an’ crawlin’ things. Adapted with freehanded skill from the famed dialect ...

WALT DISNEY’S “Song of the South,” unlike many Disney animated films, has not been re-released in decades. It has never been available on VHS or DVD either, primarily because the Uncle Remus stories ...

Seventy-eight years ago this month, Indianapolis native James Baskett made history by becoming the first Black man to win an ...

Click to open image viewer. Walt Disney's Uncle Remus featuring music from the soundtrack of "Song of the South." Record cover is yellow with color illustrations of the actor James Baskett, who played ...

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 : ...