SONGS | child-slavery

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"The Cotton Picker's Song"

Lloyd Stalcup composed and sang this song at the age of fourteen. This piece s about his new life as a cotton picker. Created and published in Shafter FSA Camp, August 3, 1940.

Collectors:

Charles L. Todd (1911-2004)

Robert Sonkin (1910-1980)

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"Yo cuando era niño - mi padre querido ..."

Performed by José Suarez. Created and published in Brownsville, Texas, April 26, 1939.