Oral History Project Preserves Black and Indigenous Food Traditions
Civil Eats
JUNE 4, 2024
Traveling through Appalachia, Tessa Desmond and her team kept hearing the seed stories. He had overheard Desmond discussing seeds with his neighbor. People have hung on to seeds even when they aren’t actively planting and tending them,” says Desmond. We’ve included audio samples of oral histories from the project.
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