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Please share your authentic testimony about how the sharecropping system impacted your life.

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Thank you for sharing your testimonial.

Your authentic testimonial about your personal experiences will help us know the truth for generations to come.

First and Last Name

Number

What is your date of birth?

Where were you born and raised?

What is your mother’s first and last (maiden) name?

What is your father’s first and last name?

How many brothers and sisters do you have (alive and not)?

How old were you when you started working in the fields?

What types of fields did you work in growing up? (Cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, etc.)

How did you travel to the fields to work each day?

How much were you required to harvest each day?

What were your work hours in the fields each day?

Did you receive money for your work in the fields?

What year did you stop working in the fields, and what did you do when you stopped?

Tell us about your experience being forced to work in the fields growing up.

Would you allow us to video record a meeting with you to discuss your experience? We want to share your experience with future generations on our website. If you prefer audio only, we will honor your preference.

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