Student Kevin Glotfelty explores Black agriculture and how sharecropping has impacted generational involvement in farming in Southern Maryland. 
Alvin Chase, grandson of Joe Thomas, a former sharecropper in St. Mary’s County, shares his family’s agricultural story alongside Larry Thomas (cousin to Alvin Chase) and Leandrea (daughter to Larry Thomas).

Student Kevin Glotfelty explores Black agriculture and how sharecropping has impacted generational involvement in farming in Southern Maryland. Alvin Chase, grandson of Joe Thomas, a former sharecropper in St. Mary’s County, shares his family’s agricultural story alongside Larry Thomas (cousin to Alvin Chase) and Leandrea (daughter to Larry Thomas).

Student Kevin Glotfelty explores Black agriculture and how sharecropping has impacted generational involvement in farming in Southern Maryland.&nbsp;
Alvin Chase, grandson of Joe Thomas, a former sharecropper in St. Mary’s County, shares his family’s agricultural story alongside Larry Thomas (cousin to Alvin Chase) and Leandrea (daughter to Larry Thomas).&nbsp;

Evolution of Generational Farming in SoMD

The Slackwater Cultural Journal is a collective of St. Mary’s College of Maryland students, community members, faculty members, and alumni committed to documenting the histories and stories of Southern Maryland.

All Slackwater podcasts are written and produced by students and alumni. You can find information about the show and Slackwater at https://slackwateronline.org

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The Slackwater Cultural Journal is a collective of St. Mary’s College of Maryland students, community members, faculty members, and alumni committed to documenting the histories and stories of Southern Maryland. All Slackwater podcasts are written and produced by students and alumni. You can find information about the show and Slackwater at https://slackwateronline.org

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