Afro-American Storytelling with Queen Sugar author Natalie Baszile

09/05/19 • 68 min

Queen Sugar author Natalie Baszile joins us on our Cultivating Culture series to discuss the writing of stories about the African American experience including land ownership, intergenerational wealth, inheritance, land loss, mass incarceration, police brutality and other systems of oppression.Find us onhttps://twitter.com/femalefarmershttps://www.instagram.com/rootedinthevalley/https://www.facebook.com/FemaleFarmerProject/www.femalefarmerproject.orgShow Notes: http://www.femalefarmerproject.org/the-podcast/2019/9/4/afro-american-storytelling-with-queen-sugar-author-natalie-baszile

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