African American Sharecropper Privy Marshall Texas 1939

The image shows the privy of an African American sharecropper situated near Marshall, Texas in Harrison County. Taken in March 1939, it is part of the FSA/OWI Collection. Sharecropping was a common practice in the South, allowing landless farmers to work land in exchange for a share of the crop, often leading to challenging living conditions.

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