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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