We are each other's harvest : celebrating African American farmers, land, and legacy / Natalie Baszile.
Record details
- ISBN: 006293256X
- ISBN: 9780062932563
- Physical Description: xiii, 351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ℗♭2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-343). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / by Natalie Baszile -- Introduction / by Dr. Analena Hope Hassberg -- Those winter Sundays / by Robert Hayden -- Everyone beneath their own vine and fig tree : a remembering in seven parts / by Michael Twitty -- Handed the rain / by Ed Roberson -- Writing Queen Sugar / by Natalie Baszile -- Excerpt from Black and White: the way I see it / by Richard Williams Williams -- Resilience and reinvention / with Stanley Hughes and Linda Leach -- Little farm, big dreams / with Kamal Bell -- Black to the land / by Leah Penniman -- Cutting greens / by Lucille Clifton -- The last plantation : the USDA's racist operation system / by Pete Daniel -- Father and daughter / with Harper and Ashley Armstrong -- To the fig tree on 9th and Christian / by Ross Gay -- On top of Moon Mountain / with Brenae Royal -- Money talk with Clif Sutton and Dexter Faison -- Barking / by Lenard D. Moore -- Dispossessed : their family bought land one generation after slavery. The Reels brothers spent eight years in jail for refusing to leave it / by Lizzie Presser -- Louisiana daughters : a conversation with Lalita Tademy and Margaret Wilkerson Sexton -- Queen Sugar, Chapter 10 / by Natalie Baszile -- Frame / by Robin Coste Lewis -- America at the crossroads : a history of enslavement and land /by Clyde Ford -- Field Day at the Hill Place / with Odis Hill -- Equal ground / with Willie Earl Nelson Sr. and sons -- Fearless / by Tim Seibles -- Four days in Alaskan Farm School / with Melony Edwards -- No better life / with the Blueforts -- Ancestral vibrations guide our connection to the land / by Jim Embry -- Remember / by Jim Embry -- Family ties / with Esmeralda and Antonio Sandoval -- How to make rain / by Kevin Young -- Miss Rose's dirty rice / by Natalie Baszile -- A new country / with Dorcas Young -- Raised and rooted / with Deric Harper -- Making space / with Moretta Browne -- Call me by my name / by Harryette Mullen -- Wheel of fortune / with Martha Calderon -- Exceeding the "yes" / with Marvin Frink -- Swarm / by Tonya Foster -- A brief history of tobacco / by Natalie Baszile -- After tobacco / with the Wrights -- Yellowjackets / by Yusef Komunyakaa -- Home games / with Kellye Walker and Werten Bellamy -- Butter / by Elizabeth Alexander -- A love letter to future generations / by Naima Penniman -- Inside Queen Sugar: Jason Wilborn reflects of his years in the Queen Sugar Writer's Room / by Natalie Baszile -- The Boudin Trail / by Natalie Baszile -- Black Harvest Fund -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Credits -- Contributors -- Photographs. |
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Subject: | African American farmers. African Americans > Agriculture. Agriculture > United States > History. African Americans > Biography. Social history. |
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We Are Each Other's Harvest : Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy
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Table of Contents
We Are Each Other's Harvest : Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword Natalie Baszile | p. 1 | |
Introduction Dr. Analena Hope Hassberg | p. 7 | |
1 | Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden | p. 13 |
2 | Everyone Beneath Their Own Vine and Fig Tree: A Remembering in Seven Parts by Michael Twitty | p. 15 |
3 | Handed the Rain by Ed Roberson | p. 21 |
4 | Writing Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile | p. 25 |
5 | Excerpt from Black and White: The Way I See It by Richard Williams | p. 37 |
6 | Resilience and Reinvention with Stanley Hughes and Linda Leach | p. 43 |
7 | Little Farm, Big Dreams with Kamal Bell | p. 55 |
8 | Black to the Land by Leah Penniman | p. 61 |
9 | Cutting greens by Lucille Clifton | p. 67 |
10 | The Last Plantation: The USDA's Racist Operating System by Pete Daniel | p. 69 |
11 | Father and Daughter with Harper and Ashley Armstrong | p. 91 |
12 | To the Fig Tree on 9th and Christian by Ross Gay | p. 99 |
13 | On Top of Moon Mountain with Brenae Royal | p. 105 |
14 | Money Talk with Clif Sutton and Dexter Faison | p. 115 |
15 | Barking by Lenard D. Moore | p. 123 |
16 | Dispossessed: Their Family Bought Land One Generation After Slavery. The Reels Brothers Spent Eight Years in Jail for Refusing to Leave It by Lizzie Presser | p. 125 |
17 | Louisiana Daughters: A Conversation with Lalita Tademy and Margaret Wilkerson Sexton | p. 147 |
18 | Queen Sugar, Chapter 10 by Natalie Baszile | p. 161 |
19 | Frame by Robin Coste Lewis | p. 167 |
20 | America at the Crossroads: A History of Enslavement and Land by Clyde Ford | p. 171 |
21 | Field Day at the Hill Place with Odis Hill | p. 185 |
22 | Equal Ground with Willie Earl Nelson Sr. and Sons | p. 193 |
23 | Fearless by Tim Seibles | p. 205 |
24 | Four Days in Alaskan Farm School with Melony Edwards | p. 209 |
25 | No Better Life with the Blueforts | p. 217 |
26 | Ancestral Vibrations Guide Our Connection to the Land by Jim Embry | p. 227 |
27 | Remember by Joy Harjo | p. 239 |
28 | Family Ties with Esmeralda and Antonio Sandoval | p. 243 |
29 | How to Make Rain by Kevin Young | p. 251 |
30 | Miss Rose's Dirty Rice by Natalie Baszile | p. 253 |
31 | A New Country with Dorcas Young | p. 257 |
32 | Raised and Rooted with Deric Harper | p. 263 |
33 | Making Space with Moretta Browne | p. 271 |
34 | Call Me by My Name by Harryette Mullen | p. 275 |
35 | Wheel of Fortune with Martha Calderon | p. 277 |
36 | Exceeding the "Yes" with Marvin Frink | p. 283 |
37 | Swarm by Tonya Foster | p. 291 |
38 | A Brief History of Tobacco by Natalie Baszile | p. 293 |
39 | After Tobacco with the Wrights | p. 297 |
40 | Yellowjackets by Yusef Komunyakaa | p. 301 |
41 | Home Games with Kellye Walker and Werten Bellamy | p. 303 |
42 | Butter by Elizabeth Alexander | p. 311 |
43 | A Love Letter to Future Generations by Naima Penniman | p. 313 |
44 | Inside Queen Sugar: Jason Wilborn Reflects on His Years in the Queen Sugar Writers' Room by Natalie Baszile | p. 319 |
45 | The Boudin Trail by Natalie Baszile | p. 327 |
Black Harvest Fund | p. 335 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 337 | |
Notes | p. 339 | |
Credits | p. 345 | |
Contributors | p. 347 | |
Photographs | p. 349 |