The old jingle, "Turkey in the Straw," is more than 200 years old and was popularized in minstrel shows.

The old jingle, "Turkey in the Straw," is more than 200 years old and was popularized in minstrel shows.

RZA of The Wu-Tang Clan partnered with the ice cream brand Good Humor to write a new ice cream truck jingle to replace the original tune “Turkey in the Straw,” which RZA claims has “racist roots.” “Do you remember that

RZA released a new ice cream truck jingle with Good Humor in the hopes of replacing the "Turkey in the Straw" tune that gained popularity in minstrel shows.

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....

Yeah that was my last straw fading kaprielian man that dude is him and no longer a turkey tosser in the first 5 innings

RT @RobertLaurie: On hot summer days, the Gun Humor Man rolls through the neighborhood playing “Turkey in the Straw” and “Camptown Races.”…

On hot summer days, the Gun Humor Man rolls through the neighborhood playing “Turkey in the Straw” and “Camptown Races.” All the neighborhood children beg their parents for a couple dollars then slam the screen door as the run out to the curb. #Biden #BidenWorstPresidentEver https://t.co/dnW3UEIwQN

Yes. To this day, I can't hear "Turkey In The Straw" without thinking of summertime semiautomatics. https://t.co/OSVhR67Akr

Ice creams trucks play "Turkey in the Straw", so what song does the gun truck play? https://t.co/VlxYDyft1A

When the gun truck cruises through my neighborhood, blasting Camptown Races, The Entertainer, La Cucaracha, or Turkey in the Straw, all of the dads drop their rakes and come running. https://t.co/fkUQZ9togG

Best of the Fiddle - Turkey in the Straw (Best of the Fiddle) https://t.co/xerzJ2Cc5R

turkey in the straw (first version 1942) https://t.co/DWj3zhVELI via @YouTube