Federal Writers Project: Slve Narrative Project , Vol 4, Georgia, Part 1: Ex enslaved woman Rachel Adams, described and tall, skinny and very dark-born in Putnam County, Ga- talks about how red potatoes were named Ner k**ers to keep Blk people from eating them. The N kllr clipping with definition is from Dictionary of American Regional English Vol 3- Harvard #libraryofcongress #slaveryfacts #history #americanhistory #redpotato #yams #georgia #putnamcounty #soulfood #foodscarcity #eatonton #slavefood