This week we're going back to 1902 and the Sea Islands with Daughters of the Dust! Join us as we talk about Gullah quilting practices, the Wanderer, African-American migration to Canada, and more!

Sources:

Kathy J. Brown, "Gullah Geechee Visuality as Protest Art, Contemplative Practice, and Anti-Racist Pedagogy," The Journal of Contemplative Inquiry 9, no.1 (2022): 22-42. Betsey Poore, "Living History Captures the Essence of Gullah," (9 July 2013). https://islandconnectionnews.com/living-history-captures-the-essence-of-gullah/  Arthur Chisolm, "#146 Part 1 Gullah Rag Quilting Workshop," (31 January 2013). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPAtavj-Rh4&ab_channel=ArthurChisolm 

D. Chongo Mundende, "African American Exodus to Canada," Oklahoma Historical Society, https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=AF001 Steve Schwinghamer, "The Colour Bar at the Canadian Border: Black American Farmers," Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, https://pier21.ca/research/immigration-history/black-american-farmers https://ansa.novascotia.ca/community https://www.tompsc.com/DocumentCenter/View/5624

Roger Ebert's Review: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/daughters-of-the-dust-1992 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daughters_of_the_Dust Interview with Julie Dash: https://www.rogerebert.com/interviews/we-have-a-lifetime-of-stories-to-tell-julie-dash-on-daughters-of-the-dust

Charles J Montgomery, "Survivors From the Cargo of the Negro Slave Yacht Wanderer," American Anthropologist. Livia Gershon, "This Yacht Trafficked Enslaved Africans Long After the Slave Trade Was Abolished," Smithsonian Magazine, available at https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/louisiana-museum-remembers-yacht-turned-slave-ship-180977653/