Welcome to IMAO! Cotton-Picking Isn’t Pejorative. Just Saying. Posted by Oppo on 29 March 2023, 11:00 am
Kid on far right: “OK everyone remember you all swore to God to never tell anyone I killed Tommy and buried him in this burlap sack.” 1 Reply to this comment
Poor little girl on far left: “You guys are scaring me and I’m telling”..(as all the others laugh at her in an evil demon type of laugh) 1 Reply to this comment
Having been told to pick the seeds out of cotton as a child, i must politely disagree. 1 Reply to this comment
Why are they all wearing whiteface? Are they appropriating african-American lived experience? 2 Reply to this comment
As I recall, my father was paid 50 cents per hundred pounds of cotton picked during the depression in Texas. (That’s about 10,000 bolls of cotton.) 1 Reply to this comment
I saw the picture, stuck a Qtip in my ear and I could hear the wind blowing through the fields… 1 Reply to this comment
Kid on far right: “OK everyone remember you all swore to God to never tell anyone I killed Tommy and buried him in this burlap sack.”
Kid in middle: “Hey, I’m Tommy!”
Poor little girl on far left:
“You guys are scaring me and I’m telling”..(as all the others laugh at her in an evil demon type of laugh)
Having been told to pick the seeds out of cotton as a child, i must politely disagree.
Why are they all wearing whiteface? Are they appropriating african-American lived experience?
As I recall, my father was paid 50 cents per hundred pounds of cotton picked during the depression in Texas. (That’s about 10,000 bolls of cotton.)
That’s raciss!
I saw the picture, stuck a Qtip in my ear and I could hear the wind blowing through the fields…
I didn’t realize we went through that much aspirin.