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Negro woman, wife of sharecropper, preparing "poke-salad." This is a green which grows wild in the South and which Southern Negroes and many of the whites consider an essential spring tonic. Near Marshall, Texas
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Credit lineNegro woman, wife of sharecropper, preparing "poke-salad." This is a green which grows wild in the South and which Southern Negroes and many of the whites consider an essential spring tonic. Near Mars. 1939. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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