Home Movie: Charles D. Mitchell Collection: 005318

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Content advisory: Black men and boys are filmed at work in the Jim Crow era of legal segregation showing permissible child labor and enforced poverty. Also seen is a racist caricature in the form of a scarecrow-like figure [00:05:46] dressed to mimic a Black woman.

A white men's golfing trip to the Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club in North Carolina during the era of legal racial segregation in the United States South. Black men and boys are foregrounded in their roles as caddies and are shown engaging in a range of types of labor including carrying and retrieving golf balls from streams and ponds. Also with a trip to a horse racing event and camera tricks.

Can notes: "Mid-pines '29"

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Charles D. Mitchell

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