Cover of Black Earth Wisdom

Black Earth Wisdom

Narrated by Bill Andrew Quinn , Janina Edwards , Karen Chilton , Landon Woodson

Released
February 28, 2023
Length
11 hrs 54 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Amistad
In "Black Earth Wisdom," Leah Penniman curates a powerful anthology of essays and interviews that delve into the deep spiritual and scientific ties Black people have with the land and climate. Featuring contributions from influential voices like Alice Walker and Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, this collection emphasizes the importance of ecological humility and the ancestral knowledge of listening to the Earth. It critically examines how racial capitalism disrupts this connection and highlights the urgent need for environmental and racial justice by placing nature at the forefront of our fight for survival. The audiobook is enriched with a supplemental PDF to enhance the listening experience.

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