RZA Made a New Ice Cream Truck Jingle to Replace ‘Turkey in the Straw’ Due to Song’s ‘Racist Roots’ (Video) “Good Humor is calling on ALL drivers to STOP playing ‘Turkey in the Straw ...

Good Humor ice cream asked the Wu-Tang Clan's RZA to come up with a new jingle to replace "Turkey in the Straw," a ubiquitous ice-cream truck song with a racist past.

Wu-Tang and unproblematic ice cream are for the children: Upon hearing that old-timey song "Turkey in the Straw" has a racist history, hip-hop legend and Wu-Tang member RZA just wrote a new jingle ...

RZA wrote a new jingle for ice cream trucks after Good Humor decided to retire "Turkey in the Straw" due to its racist history.

It was probably first heard in the British song "The (Old) Rose Tree" before becoming "Turkey in the Straw" in the 19th century. But the tune became popular because of blackface minstrel shows.

This is the story of why our beloved ice cream truck plays blackface minstrel music that sends kids dashing into homes in a Pavlovian frenzy searching for money to buy a Popsicle.

The rapper-producer unveiled the catchy new song Thursday morning in a video acknowledging the racist history of “Turkey in the Straw,” which has long been associated with minstrel shows and ...

It turns out ice cream trucks' infamous jingle has its roots in one of the most racist songs in American history.

RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan has partnered with Good Humor to write a new ice cream truck jingle in place of “Turkey in the Straw.” ...

Wu-Tang Clan founder RZA partners with ice cream maker Good Humor to create a new ice cream truck jingle as an alternative to 'Turkey in the Straw.' ...

The star teamed up with popular ice cream brand Good Humor, the creators of the original ice cream truck, to rework “Turkey in the Straw,” the ice cream jingle we’ve all known for decades.

Wu-Tang Clan founder and producer RZA unveiled a new ice cream truck jingle Thursday to replace the problematic “Turkey in the Straw” song known for its racist history.