Riding Boss – 1937

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The riding boss (plantation foreman) supervising a crew of about 200 brought to Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi

The riding boss (plantation foreman) supervising a crew of about 200 brought to Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi to hoe cotton at $1 a day. Many are ex-tenant farmers. Photo by Dorothea Lange, June 1937.

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