sharecropper

The white sharecroppers have no choice but to go along with him.

We wanted to put a stop to this family being sharecroppers all their lives.

To support the family, he worked with his parents as a sharecropper.

The big difference: they were sharecroppers, people who did physical work.

His father, one of 18 children, was a white sharecropper in Alabama.

His parents were sharecroppers and he had to help out with the chores.

I worked for a sharecropper down in Alabama during that time.

Look, I'm not some sharecropper who pulled himself up from poverty.

Then there would have been nothing but sharecroppers working the land."

Some even want to spend the night in a sharecropper shack, and now they can.

The son of sharecroppers, Bradley was the city's first black mayor.

One story line goes back more than a hundred years, to a land grant given to sharecroppers and their families.

The sharecropper could then draw food and supplies all year long.

Many of the workers were former sharecroppers, and the dam project gave them their first real income.

Then he began buying land and hiring sharecroppers to work it.

She did know most of the displaced sharecroppers were colored.

Many are also sharecroppers, renting out land from other communities.

He was one of 11 children in a sharecropper family on a cotton plantation.

At 5 he went to live with sharecropper grandparents and helped work the fields.

The third was sharecroppers, and below them day laborers who found paying work as they could.

Many became sharecroppers, their economic status little changed by emancipation.

Most of them were sharecroppers who lived on land owned by whites.

He was born into poverty, the son of an Arkansas sharecropper.

Her grandparents were forced to move from the farm where they had been sharecroppers for 25 years.

They include sharecroppers who turn over much of their harvest to landowners.