This text is excerpted from an ongoing project looking at the relationship between Blackness and the Mississippi River.

This text is excerpted from an ongoing project by Tia Simone-Gardner. In this experimental documentary, they look at the relationship between Blackness and the Mississippi River as a collision of ideas, cultural practices, political geographies, and intimacies. This manner of working emerges out of a Black feminist practice of unsettling how we think and know place.