sharecropper in a sentence

Examples

1. Many became sharecroppers, their economic status little changed by emancipation.
2. After emancipation many freed slaves stayed on the plantation as sharecroppers.
3. Robinson had been a sharecropper, a soldier and a boxer.
4. Foreclosure reduced them to the status of sharecroppers or landless laborers.
5. Two decades later, the majority of African Americans were sharecroppers.
6. But their holdings are extremely small, and many are sharecroppers.
7. However, female sharecroppers are rarely counted separately from their husbands.
8. To sharecroppers fleeing the South, Chicago looked like the promised land.
9. Her parents, the late Isaac and Fannie Stubblefield, were sharecroppers.
10. He was the son of a sharecropper and the grandson of slaves.