Head was born on September 30, 1914, in Milner, Georgia. He “was the son of a Georgia sharecropper, Evander Head (1892–1925), and of Evelyn Whittle (1898–1981), the eldest of five children”; siblings Frank, Marvin, Glenn, and Winnie Head. He grew up in poverty in the small black community of Milner,...
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