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  2. ‘You get one split second’: The story behind a viral bird photo

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    Editor’s Note: In Snap, we look at the power of a single photograph, chronicling stories about how both modern and historical images have been made. By his own admission, James Crombie knew ...

  3. Edward Avis - Wikipedia

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    These melodies were a feature of his lecture last night. Stereopticon pictures were thrown on the screen, Mr Avis would whistle bird songs and one could almost imagine it was summer. Cover of a 1927 LP. Avis was a careful imitator of birds and he often performed before academic audiences. He also included a mix of his mimicry with the violin. [3]

  4. Johnny Rebel (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Johnny Rebel Trahan as a junior in high school, 1955 Background information Birth name Clifford Joseph Trahan Also known as Johnny "Pee Wee" Blaine Jericho Jones Jimmy "Pee Wee" Krebs Tommy Todd Johnny "Pee Wee" Trahan Johnny "Pee Wee" Trayhan Born (1938-09-25) September 25, 1938 Moss Bluff, Louisiana, U.S. Died September 3, 2016 (2016-09-03) (aged 77) Rayne, Louisiana, U.S. Genres Country ...

  5. Song of the South - Wikipedia

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    He purchased the rights to the stories in 1939, paying Harris's family $10,000 (equivalent to $216,000 in 2023). By 1986, the film based on the stories, Song of the South, had earned $300 million. [9] Beginning in 1939, Disney began developing Uncle Remus as an entirely animated feature. The stories were also considered as two-reel animated shorts.

  6. 'Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah' song from racist film removed from ... - AOL

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    The song comes from the 1946 film 'Song of the South,' which used racist tropes and painted a rosy picture of race relations in the antebellum South.

  7. Bird names will no longer honor racists, and it’s about time

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    Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.. A racial reckoning has arrived once again in the birding community.

  8. Trash Doves - Wikipedia

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    Trash Doves is an Internet meme which originated from a sticker set designed in 2016, which feature a large-eyed purple pigeon in various situations. The most notable sticker of the set is an animated GIF of the bird vigorously thrashing its head up and down.

  9. Thomas D. Rice - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Dartmouth Rice (May 20, 1808 – September 19, 1860) was an American performer and playwright who performed in blackface and used African American vernacular speech, song and dance to become one of the most popular minstrel show entertainers of his time. He is considered the "father of American minstrelsy".