Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement by Monica M. White

Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement

Monica M. White

208 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history nature race challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

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In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Farms Cooperative (FFC). A community-based rural and economic development project, FFC would grow to over...

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