What if Juneteenth is not only about delayed freedom—but about what grows unseen before liberation becomes visible?
Farmer Regina M. Laroche reflects on soil, memory, emancipation, and the long work of cultivating freedom.
znetwork.org/znetarticle/a-farmer-reflects-on-juneteenth/
I sunk the saved fingers of turmeric root into the tub of soil back in Winter. I waited weeks—as always. No growth. After more weeks a light dusting of