Charles (“Hucklebuck”) Logan, a 17-year-old Baltimore Negro, dropped out of school last year because he had flunked the same class twice. His parents are separated. He lives in roach-infested rooms ...
Hucklebuck: A frozen treat made of flavored syrup and water. Also known as a huckabuck, frozen cup, iceberg, cool cup or cold cup. “Are there hucklebuck ladies around here anymore?” I ask a woman ...
When I was a girl, people knew me as my mom's shadow. I was an only child, she wasn't married and we didn't have a car until I was in sixth grade, so when she went walking around the 7th Ward visiting ...
Summer is officially over, but here in New Orleans, the heat continues. When it gets too hot who do neighbors in the Seventh Ward turn to? They turn to a woman known as “The Hucklebuck Lady”. On Allen ...