Sharecropper Family in North Carolina July 1939

A colored sharecropper and his children prepare to leave their home in the pine woods of Shoofly, Granville County, North Carolina. In July 1939, they finish their morning task of stringing and hanging tobacco on a farm. This image illustrates the agricultural practices and family dynamics of sharecropping in the Southern United States.

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