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Follow the Drinking Gourd

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Follow the Drinking Gourd

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The Story

FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the Black food justice movement. Family-friendly, funny, and moving, this 60-minute film connects the legacy of slavery, land loss, and climate change to our fight for food security.

Producer

Shirah Dedman, Anka Karewicz

Editor

Shirah Dedman

Themes

slaveryfoodjusticesocial justiceland struggleclimate change activismafrican americanfood justice

Production House

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Cast

Leah Penniman

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Naima Penniman

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Sticman

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Will Scott

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Wanda Stewart

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Chanowk Yisrael

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Rahanna Bisseret Martinez

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Adrionna Fike

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Gail Myers

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Ben Burkett

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Jamil Burns

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// crew

Crew

Shirah Dedman

Director, Producer, Editor

Anka Karewicz

Producer, Editor

Dennis Terry

Producer

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