The senior citizens took one look at Roland Freeman’s photographs on the museum wall of arabbers selling fruit from their horse-drawn wagons and spontaneously began to chant from memory the distinctive musical jingles that they hadn’t heard in more than half a century. “Straw-boo-EES,” one woman…
Source: Sun
As Baltimore's arabbers become a thing of the past, a photographer aims to preserve the tradition
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