“Zip Coon” Added by Unknown 1685 on Jan 31st, 2021 Date 1830 Credits George Washington Dixon Performer Format Publication cover 63 Type of Work Finished work 5484 sheet music cover Tags 1830sminstrelminstrelsyblack facetheaterracial slurtrigger warningblack representationtheatreRacismTurkey in the Straw Source: Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America by Robert C. Toll. Oxford University Press, 1974, p123 or Library of Congress https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2014/05/turkey-in-the-straw/ Source: Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America by Robert C. Toll. Oxford University Press, 1974, p123 or Library of Congress https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2014/05/turkey-in-the-straw/
