Seeds | Trailer
Preview: Season 28 Episode 3 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Seeds is a visual exploration of Black farmers and the power of owning land across generations.
Seeds is a visual exploration of centennial farmers in the Southern U.S. This film examines the decline of generational Black farmers and the significance of owning land. Through the perspectives of three different lives, the film creates an intimate portrait of farmers and the landscapes they steward, illustrating how generations of Black family farms persevere despite enduring obstacles.
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Seeds | Trailer
Preview: Season 28 Episode 3 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Seeds is a visual exploration of centennial farmers in the Southern U.S. This film examines the decline of generational Black farmers and the significance of owning land. Through the perspectives of three different lives, the film creates an intimate portrait of farmers and the landscapes they steward, illustrating how generations of Black family farms persevere despite enduring obstacles.
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A Conversation with Rashaad Newsome
Our interview with interdisciplinary artist Rashaad Newsome, co-director and protagonist of Assembly and creator of Being the Digital Griot.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- And you been doing farming, how many years?
- Since I was about 18.
- Elderly people done died.
And their land been taken.
We can't produce a crop so we can continue to pay our bills.
What my children gonna do?
What my grandchildren gonna do?
I'm trying to maintain this land and keep it.
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