Willis Winn with Horn Used to Call Slaves April 1939

Willis Winn, a former slave, holds a horn used to summon enslaved individuals near Marshall, Texas. Created in April 1939, this image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection. The horn served as a communication tool on plantations, reflecting the complex history of slavery in the U.S. and the experiences of those who endured it.

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