Nigger love a watermelon ha ha, ha ha! For here, they’re made with a half a pound of co’l There’s nothing like a watermelon for a hungry coon The song, “Nigger Love A Watermelon Ha! Ha! Ha!” was released in 1916 on Columbia Records and has the following lyrics:īrowne: “You niggers quit throwin’ them bones and come down and get your ice cream!”īlack men (incredulously): “Ice Cream?!?”īrowne: “Yes, ice cream! Colored man’s ice cream: WATERMELON!!” Johnson, who dug up its racist roots when he discovered the original tune by Harry C. The ice cream tune that conditioned us to beg mom and dad for money has some pretty fucked up roots. Is anything sacred? Like…at least ice cream. Are you telling me that every time I ran to the ice cream truck I was engaging in some totally racist, stereotypical shit?” Yep.
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