MSNBC Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power June 4, 2024 02:06:00
So it was kind of rough growing up and we didn't have running water in our homes. first shower that i took was in, at havre high school in the gym. this was in the early sixties. - [john] during that time we were looking for better education. we didn't even have library, didn't have a lunch room, didn't go to school half the year. cause we had to work at the age 3, 4, and 5. it was cotton fields. - [arthur] my parents were sharecroppers. we had five acres of cotton that we had to pick. and once we finished ours, then we had to help the land owners get their cotton out of the field. - [catherin...