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unusual facts about J. Fred Helf


J. Fred Helf

1900: "Absent But Not Forgotten"; "Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon" which resulted in the creation of the Red, black and green flag by the UNIA ; "The Fatal Rose of Red"; "I Ain't Got No Happy Home To Leave!"; "In the House of Too Much Trouble"; "There Are Two Sides To A Story"; "Tobie I Kind O' Likes You"


Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon

"Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon" was a song written by Will A. Heelan, and J. Fred Helf that was popular in the United States and Britain.

Four Eleven Forty Four

The phrase "four eleven forty-four" appeared in the racist coon song, "Every Race Has a Flag but the Coon" by Will A. Heelan & J. Fred Helf, in 1900.


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