- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Encounters
- 2. Rice Origins and Indigenous Knowledge
- 3. Out of Africa: Rice Culture and African Continuities
- 4. This Was “Woman’s Work”
- 5. African Rice and the Atlantic World
- 6. Legacies
- Notes
- References
- Index


Black Rice
The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas
Product Details
PAPERBACK
$31.50 • £25.95 • €28.50
ISBN 9780674008342
Publication Date: 03/01/2002
Awards & Accolades
- 2003 James M. Blaut Innovative Publication Award, Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers
- Co-Winner, 2002 Melville J. Herskovits Award, African Studies Association