Column "Cotten Pickin's"

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Title

Column "Cotten Pickin's"

Description

The article is a book review about a piece written by John Steinback called "Grapes of Wrath". Towards the end of the article Cotten mentions a new book he read called "Native Son". He did not mention the author and referred to him as "Negro". He described the book as a powerful drama but could use censoring in some areas.

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Source

Cotten, Bob. "Cotten Pickins'." The Richmond Collegian XXVI, no. 26, (April 12, 1940): 2. http://collegian.richmond.edu/cgi-bin/richmond?a=d&d=COL19400412.2.15&srpos=5&e=--1939---1945--en-20--1--txt-txIN-concert+negro------#

Date

1940-04-12

Format

Language

English

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RichmondCollegian.XXVI.26.2-19400412.jpg

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

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RichmondCollegian.XXVI.26.2-19400412.jpg

Citation

Cotten, Bob, “Column "Cotten Pickin's",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed February 14, 2025, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/463.