Mississippi

Description

"The imperishable quiet at the heart of form." This quietness to be found by contemplating the photographs of Maude Schuyler Clay was at the heart of Ann Fisher-Wirth's poetic process, which involved listening — listening to the voices that spoke their stories somehow in connection, however oblique, with the photographs...

Description

The State & Country shaped Cutting and Serving Boards from Totally Bamboo are a real novelty and a perfect gift for anyone who is crazy about or loyal to their native state or homeland. These boards are ideal for entertaining and can be used as a cutting board, serving platter or simply as a conversation piece...

Features

• Mississippi shaped bamboo cutting and serving board, measures 16.5 x 9.75-inch
• Ideal for food prep, serving and entertaining; display to show your state pride; makes a great gift
• Easy on knife blades, bamboo is a natural alternative to wood, it is substantially stronger than hard woods and easier on the environment
• Bamboo is one of the most renewable resources in the world; Made of Moso bamboo which is known for its strength, density and high quality
• Hand wash with warm water and mild detergent; occasionally treat with Totally Bamboo's Revitalizing Mineral Oil to protect and extend the life and beauty of your board

Description

Written without a trace of sentimentality or apology, this is an unforgettable personal story—the truth as a remarkable young woman named Anne Moody lived it. To read her book is to know what it is to have grown up black in Mississippi in the forties an fifties—and to have survived with pride and courage intact...