Robert L. Hill

Robert L. Hill

Robert Lee Hill (June 8, 1892 – ?) was an African American sharecropper from eastern Arkansas and founder of the Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America.

Read more about Robert L. Hill:  Early Life, Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America, Elaine Race Riot, National Association For The Advancement of Colored People

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    Tawny are the leaves turned, but they still hold.
    It is the harvest; what shall this land produce?
    A meager hill of kernels, a runnel of juice.
    Declension looks from our land, it is old.
    John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)