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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Ira Wallace and Sariyah Benoit in the Victory Garden at Spelman College.\u00a0 Aug 2022.\u00a0 Photo by Hassan Adeeb.[\/vc_column_text]

Heirloom Gardens Oral History Project<\/h2>

<\/p>\n <\/div>[vc_column_text]Faculty Leads: Tessa Lowinske Desmond and Hanna Garth<\/span><\/p>\n

Collaborating Partners: Spelman College Food Studies Program<\/a>, Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

The Heirloom Gardens Oral History Project<\/a> is a collaboration among Princeton University, Spelman College, and the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance.\u00a0 Through oral history, HGP documents stories of people who have been working to preserve Black and Indigenous seed and foodways.\u00a0 HGP grows out of the work of The Seed Farm, particularly from the relationship between The Seed Farm and Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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