African American Tenant Farmer Selecting Seed Corn 1944

Pomp Hall works as a tenant farmer in Creek County, Oklahoma, in February 1944. He pours seed corn into a tub for selection, a common practice among tenant farmers. During this period, tenant farming was prevalent in the South and Midwest, offering African Americans limited economic opportunities. This image illustrates the agricultural methods of the time.

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