Sentences with phrase «sharecropper father»
Born to a sharecropper father and a mother who aspired to a different life, quickly divorced, Larry's childhood was tumultuous.
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The dynamic Emmy Award - winning character actor who worked in film, theater and TV («Picket Fences,» «King,» «Roots: The Next Generation») earned a lead actor nomination for 1972's family drama «Sounder,» in which he played the loving sharecropper father Nathan Lee Morgan.
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Their father was formerly a Louisiana sharecropper and wanted his daughters to have a better life than he did.
But don't they all have to do with how we relate to each other and to Jesus Christ — whether we relate vertically as child to parent, as serf to free person, as baron to king, as alien to citizen, as tribal member to colonial usurper, as subject - wife to master - husband, as Third World country to powerful nation, as sharecropper to landed gentry, as migrant laborer to union or employer, as novice nun to mother superior, as female to male, as poor parishioner to monsignor - pastor, and on and on; or whether we relate horizontally as the grown - up heir now equal to his father, as world citizen to world citizen, as worker to worker, as minister to minister, as partner wife to partner husband, as sister to sister, and sister to brother?
As the son of a sharecropper and the father of Michael Jordan, James Jordan had a singular vantage point from which to consider how fortune doles out its favors.
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«Hap» (Rob Morgan) is the father and head of the household, proud to be a tenant and not a sharecropper.
Her story is intertwined with that of her bigoted father - in - law, her husband's younger brother and the son of black sharecroppers.
My father worked as a sharecropper for years and years before he saved up enough money to buy that land, and then we cleared and tilled it ourselves.
Throughout her formative years, she often accompanied her father, who served as the Dean of the School of Agriculture at South Carolina State College, as he visited farmers and sharecroppers throughout the state.