We're so excited for our WhyHunger Chapin Awards dinner tonight, where we'll be honoring our five amazing 2012 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award winners: Food for
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Corporate Power, Movement Building, and the 2012 Food and Farm Bill
Siena Chrisman
I had the opportunity to run a workshop at November's Community Food Security Coalition conference on "Corporate Power, Movement Building, and the 2012 Food and
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Hurricane Irene Devastates Northeast Farms and Communities
Siena Chrisman
UPDATE 9/23/11: Farmers around the Northeast are still struggling in the wake of massive flooding from Hurricane Irene and the rains of tropical storm Lee
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Top 5 Powerful Moments of the Food and Freedom Ride
Siena Chrisman
By Roy Frias; photos by Siena Chrisman In California this week, the second of the Live Real Food and Freedom Rides is making its way
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Post Cards from the Food & Freedom Ride
Siena Chrisman
On August 7, 2011, a group of 13 young Americans of many races embarked on Live Real's Food & Freedom Ride. They are traveling from
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Food and Freedom Riders: Update from Mississippi
Siena Chrisman
I arrived in Jackson, MS, on Tuesday from New York City, to join Live Real's Food and Freedom Ride. I was headed to Shelby, a
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Get on the Bus! WhyHunger Joins the Food and Freedom Rides
Siena Chrisman
By Siena Chrisman with Roy Frias On May 22, 1961, a group of six white Americans and seven black Americans boarded a bus in
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What’s your “awesome” idea to change the way we eat?
Siena Chrisman
The Awesome Foundation has just launched a new micro-grant foundation called Awesome Food and is searching for unique and awesome ways to enlighten our lives
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Congratulations to the 2011 Real Food Fellows!
Siena Chrisman
WhyHunger has been a proud supporter of the development of Live Real, a new national initiative uniting youth and communities across the country. Live Real
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The White House Garden and a Brooklyn School Farm
Siena Chrisman
We're big fans of the White House Kitchen Garden – we love how it's helped to change the national conversation about food and inspired so
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