Since the Mississippi Delta was the last area of the South to ... Mechanization and migration put an end to the sharecropping system by the 1960s, though some forms of tenant farming still exist ...
The Mississippi Delta, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, remains a paradox in modern America. Despite its contributions to music, literature, and Civil Rights ...
In his series ‘Delta Hill Riders’, photographer Rory Doyle takes us inside the often overlooked black cowboy culture within the Mississippi Delta, challenging one of America's greatest myths ...