This construct was the subject of a namesake Magazine during the last year of his creator's life, and took some impetus from 
This construct was the subject of a namesake Magazine during the last year of his creator's life, and took some impetus from sociological work by William Owens. Though not mentioned in Aaron in the Wilderness or Gabriel Tolliver, the fame His Songs and Sayings dwarfs the popularity of all his creator's other works. While he had considerable appeal in the mid-20th century, the Civil Rights Movement and his author's defense of slavery caused him to quickly disappear from national consciousness. For ten points, identify this famous storyteller who often told tales of "Br'er Rabbit," created by Joel Chandler Harris.
This construct was the subject of a namesake Magazine during the last year of his creator's life, and took some impetus from sociological work by William Owens.
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