Freedom farmers agricultural resistance and the black freedom movement
"Expands the historical narrative of the black freedom struggle to embrace the work, roles, and contributions of southern black farmers and the organizations they formed. Whereas existing scholarship generally views agriculture as a site of oppression and exploitation of black people, this book...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
2018
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Schriftenreihe: | Justice, power, and politics
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Schlagworte: |
Hamer, Fannie Lou
> Freedom Farms Corporation (Sunflower County, Miss.)
> North Bolivar County Farm Cooperative (Mound Bayou, Miss.)
> Federation of Southern Cooperatives
> Detroit Black Community Food Security Network
> Geschichte
> African Americans
> Agriculture
> Social conditions
> Political activity
> Agriculture, Cooperative
> History
> Food sovereignty
> Food supply
> Political aspects
> Black lives matter movement
> Bürgerrechtsbewegung
> Schwarze
> Genossenschaft
> Landwirtschaft
> USA
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Zusammenfassung: | "Expands the historical narrative of the black freedom struggle to embrace the work, roles, and contributions of southern black farmers and the organizations they formed. Whereas existing scholarship generally views agriculture as a site of oppression and exploitation of black people, this book reveals agriculture as a site of resistance and provides a historical foundation that adds meaning and context to current conversations around the resurgence of food justice/sovereignty movements in urban spaces like Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, New York City, and New Orleans"... |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
Beschreibung: | xviii, 189 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781469643694 978-1-4696-4369-4 9781469663890 978-1-4696-6389-0 |