African American Labor History Post Emancipation Plantation and Skilled Work Photographs circa 1890s to 1900s
Unidentified photographers, two albumen photographs of Black laborers, circa 1890s to early 1900s, document agricultural and skilled work performed by African Americans in the decades following emancipation, when systems of sharecropping and tenant farming structured rural economies across the American South and parts of the Caribbean. These images provide visual.....
