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Today Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer was born. She did so much in this world. My favorite lesson was her speech after a tornado had destroyed the majority black town Inverness. She said the Delta had been a disaster zone since slavery. I will never forget that…she always spoke her truth.

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In this essay from our farmworker portfolio, Aidee Guzman (Aidee Guzman) writes about her father's job as a cattle driver and "modern cowboy," noting that the cowboy is no longer the image of freedom it once was. thecommononline.org/a-cowboy-on-ei…

#FarmworkerPortfolio🦋

Planning your Thanksgiving meal this week? You'll want to read Literary Hub's conversation with Miguel M. Morales and contributors to our Issue 26 portfolio about farmworker families and the hands that pick your food. @trustmiguel lithub.com/the-urgent-imp…

New lab paper just published with Springer Nature in NatureEcoEvo! Our team discovered that #redlining, a racially-biased practice, influences #noise pollution distribution in 83 U.S. cities, with consequences for humans and #biodiversity. Full access: rdcu.be/drzoK

Sharing this piece about my dad’s story (from farm worker to cattle driver) that I’ve been thinking about for years. Sharing something so personal is scary but I am so grateful that this story is part of the The Common #FarmworkerPortfolio — led by Miguel M. Morales #FarmworkerPortfolio is HERE! 💫

My first piece of narrative or creative non-fiction is dedicated to my grandfather and all of my friends experiencing the loss of their fathers and grandfathers. I love you all. “Fish Hacks” ⁦Science History Institute⁩ sciencehistory.org/stories/magazi…

John Knowles @EcohydroJFK and I are looking for a postdoc to help with a new regenerative agriculture project. Please help spread the word! Postdoc could be based out of Bay Area or Chico. csuchico.edu/cse/_assets/do…

Calling all Black ecologists/energy policy researchers: @ubcforestry & UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems are hiring 2 scholars engaged in research related to Food, Forests, and BioFuels as part of a Black Faculty Cluster Hire Initiative. More details included below. Please share and apply, apply, apply!

Life on Earth depends on plants and the microbes they interact with - how have the ecology and evolution of these interactions been altered by human disturbance? 3 post doc positions to tackle this issue in an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant project - application DL 4 December!

Another chance to see #FarmworkerPortfolio🦋 LIVE! This time in LOS ANGELES! Go see some AMAZING storytellers, poets, artists, friends, and farmworker familia! Pick up a copy of The Common's Issue 23, featuring the portfolio, and get it autographed! thecommononline.org/celebrate-issu…

🚨 My first Postdoc project, titled 'Eyes in the Sky on #Tigray, Ethiopia – Monitoring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Cultivated Highlands Using Satellite Imagery,' is finally published (open access). Link: doi.org/10.1016/j.srs.…

Postdoc position to join our agroecology lab at USF Geosciences to study ant-mediated ecosystem services and climate change in coffee agroforestry systems in Mexico. livingagroecology.com/join

Check our South American Mycorrhizal Research Network International Mycorrhiza Society YT channel an interview to EduChore by Nahuel Policelli about relationships between mycorrhizal fungi & decomposition (New Phytologist meta-analysis). As a novelty: is in Spanish with English subtitles. #Mycorrhiza Dr. Kathleen Treseder youtu.be/Mrt-CrcijjM?si…

SOIL A photo story about Black Farmers in the Mississippi Delta that’s aims to deconstruct the negative stereotypes that are attached to farming while black. I’m honored that I am able to work with and create images that accurately represents the people of the Mississippi Delta.

Join us as Assistant Professor in the Earth System Science Department at Stanford University - apply by August 31, 2024 - this is a broad search, and areas of interest include biodiversity, global ecology, Indigenous knowledge, etc. facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/job/4947…

Indigenous awakening happening at Stanford University. See linked video in the post below from the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay Area. Immensely grateful to the Tribe for guidance and partnership with Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve ('Ootchamin 'Ooyakma) (Stanford’s Jasper Ridge BP).

Last week was rough... but if you want to read an uplifting story about Indigenous Data Sovereignty and why you should CARE, check out the profile about Leke Hutchins' (Leke Hutchins) research in Hawai’i in Science Magazine: science.org/content/articl…