
For A Revolutionary Position on the Negro Question - Harry Haywood
Red Menace
Haywood's Arguments on Sharecropping in the South
Haywood argues that Jackson wants to downplay the importance of the sharecropping system, giving its significance at most as having a small geographical distribution along with an outsized ideological influence on southern law. Haywood concludes this section by insisting that quote, we find the mechanization of agriculture far from being a boon to the Negro soil tiller has resulted in widespread unemployment and displacement of Negro sharecroppers and tenants from the land.
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