Tags Black Farmers’ Lives Matter: Defending African-American land and agriculture in the Deep South
Tag: Black Farmers’ Lives Matter: Defending African-American land and agriculture in the Deep South
Black Farmers’ Lives Matter: Defending African-American land and agriculture in the...
The 2015 U.S. Food Sovereignty Prize goes to two organizations that are demonstrating just how much Black lives matter, as they defend their ancestral lands for community-controlled food production. The Federation of Southern Cooperatives, primarily African-American farmers across the deep South, shares the prize with the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras, Afro-indigenous farmers and fisher-people.