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Robert L. May

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The Grim History of Christmas for Slaves in the Deep South

"If you read enough sources, you run into cases of slaves spending a lot of time over Christmas crying."

by Olivia B. Waxman, Robert L. May via TIME on December 21, 2021

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The Surprisingly Sad True Story Behind 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'

Copywriter Robert L. May dreamed up Rudolph during a particularly difficult time in his life.

by Olivia B. Waxman via TIME on December 20, 2018

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’s First Starring Film Role

The Library of Congress has the only complete version of the original 1948 release.

by Mike Mashon via Now See Hear! on December 16, 2014

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