Stuff You Missed in History Class

Lettuce, Slavery, and the Bibb Legacy

07.06.2022 - By iHeartPodcastsPlay

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John Bibb is credited with cultivating Bibb lettuce. But his family’s legacy, good and bad, is all tied to having enslaved people build their familial wealth.

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