Henry Browne, Farmer

Henry Browne, Farmer (1942)

November 15th, 19420h 11min

Documentary
48%

Overview

Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and cotton. This role is made even more poingnant when they visit the eldest son who is a cadet in the 99th Pursuit Squadron.


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