We Are Freedmen Heirs Foundation
A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to the promise of successful black farms
Learn more2025 James Beard Foundation Impact Award Honoree
Seanicaa Edwards Herron Freedmen Heirs Foundation Founder and Executive Director
View Press ReleaseWe Are Freedmen Heirs Foundation
A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to the promise of successful black farms
Learn more2025 James Beard Foundation Impact Award Honoree
Seanicaa Edwards Herron Freedmen Heirs Foundation Founder and Executive Director
View Press ReleaseOur Mission
To empower Black and underserved farmers to build generational wealth by expanding market access, technical assistance, and enhancing financial resilience.

Our Vision
A future where Black and underserved farmers build enduring wealth, leave a powerful legacy for future generations, and play a defining role in shaping the character and future of the U.S. agricultural sector.
Cultivating Change One Seed at a Time
The Legacy Initiative
Supporting farmers to unlock their potential to build generational wealth, leave enduring legacies, and play a transformative role in the agricultural landscape.
BEAS
Bridging the gap between aspiring accounting professionals and the hardworking farmers who form the backbone of our agricultural systems.
BANC
Creating a cooperative initiative designed to preserve and strengthen programs serving minority farmers through shared staffing, resource pooling, and collaborative capacity-building.
GIBS
Equipping farmers with the knowledge and tools needed to access and succeed in accessing higher-value markets.
Cultivating Change One Seed at a Time
Legacy Initiative
Supporting farmers to unlock their potential to build generational wealth, leave enduring legacies, and play a transformative role in the agricultural landscape.
BEAS
Bridging the gap between aspiring accounting professionals and the hardworking farmers who form the backbone of our agricultural systems.
BANC
GIBS
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