Timothy Thomas Fortune Quote

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.


Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2007)


The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will...

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will...

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will...

The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will...