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The Enslaved Gardener Who Turned Pecans Into A Cash Crop
The Enslaved Gardener Who Turned Pecans Into A Cash Crop
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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
He tended to the plantations, gardening day in and day out. It was tiring, but he secretly worked on one of his best ideas. And today we’re absolutely nuts about it.
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2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in school. You make PushBlack happen with your contributions at BlackHistoryYear.com — most people donate $10 a month, but every dollar makes a difference. If this episode moved you, share it with your people! Thanks for supporting the work.
The production team for this podcast includes Cydney Smith, Len Webb, and Lilly Workneh. Our editors are Lance John and Avery Phillips from Gifted Sounds Network. Julian Walker serves as executive producer."
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
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Released:
Aug 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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