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Photograph of J. G. Richards, Sr. and Roosevelt Robinson in a cotton field, Carroll County, Georgia, between 1939 and 1940

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near Whitesburg, 1939-1940. J. G. Richards, Sr. weighs a basket of cotton that has just been picked. Roosevelt Robinson is standing directly behind him. Note the cotton field and the other basket of cotton.
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Georgia Archives

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Agriculture
  3. Cotton Picking
  4. Georgia
  5. Whitesburg

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