This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. For good or for ill, today the name James Baskett (1904-1948) has been overshadowed by his most famous role, that of Uncle Remus, which he portrayed in Walt Disney’s Song of the South (1946), an adaptation of Joel Chandler Harris’s stories. While the portrayal […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:54AM on February 16, 2019