Sentences with phrase «southern sharecroppers»

Tillage tells the story of his life as the son of a southern sharecropper, who was killed by the KKK, and of the changes brought about by the civil rights movement.

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As if to challenge stereotypes, Flemister makes no reference to the cotton fields and sharecroppers» shacks that populated the Southern landscape.
His paintings in museum collections include Self - Portrait (1935), Sharecropper (1937), and On the Ranch (1941) at the Dallas Museum of Art; Where the Mountain Meets the Plains, at Southern Methodist University; and Oil Field Girls (1940), at the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas at Austin.
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