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"...owning his own land was, for him, Liberation.
Labor means something different when every cent of every dollar is yours.
(Many share cropping families after slavery was outlawed worked on land that wasn't theirs, for paltry wages of 20-30 cents on the dollar. The first 70-80 cents from the crops went to the white families renting the farmland to them.)"
— Mar 25, 2026 10:10AM
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Labor means something different when every cent of every dollar is yours.
(Many share cropping families after slavery was outlawed worked on land that wasn't theirs, for paltry wages of 20-30 cents on the dollar. The first 70-80 cents from the crops went to the white families renting the farmland to them.)"
