Editing Belle Glade, Florida (section)

==In popular culture==
In CBS Reports' 1960 program ''[[Harvest of Shame]]'', Belle Glade plays a prominent role as a source of migrant agricultural labor.

The final scenes of the crime novel ''[[Pretty Little Things]]'' by [[Jilliane Hoffman]] take place in a [[sugarcane]] plantation near Belle Glade.

The high school football culture of Belle Glade is the subject of the non-fiction book, ''Muck City: Winning and Losing in Football's Forgotten Town'' by author Bryan Mealer.

The psychedelic pop band [[of Montreal]] released a track titled, "Belle Glade Missionaries" on their 2013 album, ''[[Lousy with Sylvianbriar]].''

In [[Zora Neale Hurston]]'s novel ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]'', characters Janie and Tea Cake join other African American migrant workers in picking beans in Belle Glade.

The refinery scenes from ''[[Empire of the Ants (film)|Empire of the Ants]]'' (1977) were shot in Belle Glade.<ref>Fontenay, Blake (June 24, 2022). [https://www.tcpalm.com/story/opinion/2022/06/24/giant-ants-joan-collins-made-movie-milestone-our-area-opinion/7699174001/ "When giant ants invaded the Treasure Coast: A quirkier moment in local history"]. Treasure Coast Newspapers.</ref>