Lewis Johnson
Lewis Johnson is the episodic biography of an elderly African American looking back over his life as it nears its end. Born in 1932 to a poor family in rural Texas, Lewis thinks of himself and his family as slaves of the Baker family, despite the legal ending of slavery in the United States decades before.
His childhood is spent in backbreaking work from dawn to dusk in the fields. At night he slee...
Lewis Johnson is the episodic biography of an elderly African American looking back over his life as it nears its end. Born in 1932 to a poor family in rural Texas, Lewis thinks of himself and his family as slaves of the Baker family, despite the legal ending of slavery in the United States decades before.
His childhood is spent in backbreaking work from dawn to dusk in the fields. At night he slee...
