A video shared this week by former MSNBC host Joy Reid reignited a cultural debate over the origins of the Christmas song “Jingle Bells,” after the clip claimed the popular holiday tune was created “to make fun of black people.”
Reid shared the video with her 1.3 million Instagram followers, sparking renewed scrutiny of long-standing allegations about the song’s 19th-century history, as reported by The New York Post.
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