TY  - BOOK
AU  - White,Monica M.
TI  - Freedom farmers: agricultural resistance and the black freedom movement 
T2  - Justice, power, and politics
SN  - 9781469643700
AV  - E185 .F744 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Freedom Farms Corporation (Sunflower County, Miss.)
KW  - North Bolivar County Farm Cooperative (Mound Bayou, Miss.)
KW  - Federation of Southern Cooperatives
KW  - Detroit Black Community Food Security Network
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - History
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Agriculture, Cooperative
KW  - United States
KW  - Food sovereignty
KW  - Food supply
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Black lives matter movement
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Land, food, and freedom: black farmers, agriculture, and resistance --; Intellectual traditions in black agriculture: Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver, and W. E. B. Du Bois --; Collective agency and community resilience in action --; A pig and a garden: Fannie Lou Hamer's Freedom Farms Cooperative --; North Bolivar County Farmers Cooperative --; The Federation of Southern Cooperatives --; The Detroit Black Community Food Security Network --; Black farmers and black land matter; 2; b
N2  - "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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