It is well documented that indigo cultivation was far more dangerous in the Gullah Geechee corridor, as the toxic chemicals released during processing posed severe health risks. Because of this, many ancestors regarded rice and cotton labor—though still harsh and exploitative—as less immediately lethal than working with indigo.
handmade in Harlem and handpicked in South Carolina.
By Brother SLAVERY™
4PCS (2 Crownes, Earrings & Choker)
It is well documented that indigo cultivation was far more dangerous in the Gullah Geechee corridor, as the toxic chemicals released during processing posed severe health risks. Because of this, many ancestors regarded rice and cotton labor—though still harsh and exploitative—as less immediately lethal than working with indigo.
handmade in Harlem and handpicked in South Carolina.
By Brother SLAVERY™
4PCS (2 Crownes, Earrings & Choker)
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