Friendly forums for passionate Dems!
More than 93 million posts since 2001
Home Latest Greatest Videos Forums Hide ads Join up!
Home Latest Greatest
Videos Forums Help
Hide ads Join up!
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Music Appreciation»Sam Cooke - Chain Gang»Reply #3
Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Music Appreciation

In reply to the discussion: Sam Cooke - Chain Gang [View all]

Silent Type

(10,842 posts)
3. Same here. Remember the White Only signs, even employment ads that said only Caucasians need apply, and crud like that.
Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)
Mon Sep 1, 2025, 12:54 PM
Monday

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

marble falls
3 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Sam Cooke - Chain Gang [View all] marble falls Monday OP
Great song on the transistor radio. Used to see the poor guys on chain gangs in 1950/60s. I'd always wave and Silent Type Monday #1
In '59 or '60, my mom's side grandparents took us on a three week tour of the Atlantic from VA south to Florida ... marble falls Monday #2
Same here. Remember the White Only signs, even employment ads that said only Caucasians need apply, and crud like that. Silent Type Monday #3
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Music Appreciation»Sam Cooke - Chain Gang»Reply #3
Home | Latest Discussions | Greatest Discussions | Latest Videos | All Forums

About | Copyright | Privacy | Terms of service | Contact

In Memoriam

© 2001 - 2025 Democratic Underground, LLC. Thank you for visiting.