Unnamed Negro Delta Farm Workers
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Unnamed Negro Delta Farm Workers
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Unnamed Negro Delta Farm Workers
Race:
Black
Gender:
Multi Gender Group
Class:
Free Black
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Occupation:
Farming
Specific Job:
Field Workers
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When slavery was abolished, planters and plantation owners in the Delta turned to "hired laborers" to produce the crops (323). These unnamed farm workers are described as "the negroes who worked" the land for "the white men who owned it" (324).
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