Sentences with phrase «poor sharecropping»
In his early works from the 1960s, Andrews looked back on his personal history — he was raised in a large, poor sharecropping family in rural Georgia — weaving his experiences together with formal cues taken from the art of that day to create fresh, new experiences.
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Steve Martin (Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Lonely Guy) stars as Navin Johnson, a white man - child living as the adopted son of a poor black Mississippi sharecropping family, and though he doesn't quite know it, his «whiteness», in both skin color and interests, has definitely made him the «black sheep» of the family.