Farming has never been easy. Not even for those who owned their property and its profits. But those who remember sharecropping say it was more brutal, and for some, akin to slavery without the whips.
Premieres Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. A co-production with Black Public Media, "Outta the Muck" wades into the rich soil of Pahokee, a rural Florida town. Beyond sending over a dozen players to the NFL, Pahokee, a rural town on the banks of Lake Okeechobe, possesses a legacy of resilience and achievement in the face of great storms and personal trauma.
NEW DOCUMENTARY “OUTTA THE MUCK” PREMIERES ON PBS’SINDEPENDENT LENSFEBRUARY 6, 2023 at 10 PMPAINTING AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF A RURAL FLORIDA TOWN WITH A RICH FOOTBALL LEGACYFilmmak