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Haint Blue : What the Color ‘Haint Blue’ Means to the Descendants of Enslaved Africans
Haint Blue: In the Lowcountry, the unique shade is both a protective talisman and a source of unspeakable suffering. A lesson in lost US history. Things that aren’t taught in schools. Atlas Obscura- Shoshi Parks A haint blue porch ceiling. Photo by Lake Lou / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY. (Mama Pacifico is publishing this story on her blog in an effort to spread stories of black history , these are what I am calling “lost lessons” in US history that we were never taught in schools. I believe it’s important for all of us to learn about these things. This story is being re-blogged as part of the creative…