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Meet the 'Puff Daddy' of Cotton

Season 1 Episode 6 | 2m 28s

Shane’s journey begins in North Carolina, where Julius Tillery – a.k.a. “The Puff Daddy of Cotton†– is a 5th-generation Black cotton farmer. Julius and Shane dig into the rich soils that underlie the “Black Belt,†a broad swath of the South that formed the heart of the U.S. cotton industry.

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