Me learning tonight that “Picked Poor Robin Clean” from “Sinners” is an African American blues/folk song about the hardship Black people had in the 1930’s - used in the film as a way to highlight the vampire(s) exploiting Sammie + cultural appropriation.
RYAN COOGLER - YOUR MIND SIR!
January 19, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Me learning tonight that “Picked Poor Robin Clean” from “Sinners” is an African American blues/folk song about the hardship Black people had in the 1930’s - used in the film as a way to highlight the vampire(s) exploiting Sammie + cultural appropriation.