Share-cropping continued for a long time, probably still going on

[nancylebov]

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/437573/blacks-were-enslaved-well-into-the-1960s?fbclid=IwAR3JQ-Cl70jII88TKN1u13PIBENo_PeSPqmePXn5Wbcqx_cobTm9LwgP0mY

When I read about share-cropping, it didn't look like it was ever thoroughly ended. It wasn't.

Comments

[estelendur]

That is. Astoundingly horrific. Thank you for sharing. (Thank you Vice, of all venues...!)

[damont]

This is one of the major reasons I have maintained for decades that the North -- at least the true abolitionists -- did not win the Civil War.