To celebrate Black History month, we are highlighting five inspiring Black-led non-profit organizations that resonate deeply with WhyHunger’s mission to end hunger and tackle the root causes of social injustice in this country. Black-led organizations are essential in cultivating and advancing Black leadership and providing a voice for marginalized communities. Join us in honoring these amazing non-profits that are making an impact.
National Black Food & Justice Alliance
The National Black Food and Justice Alliance (NBFJA) is a network of Black-led organizations that work to amplify, organize, and build institutions for Black food and land sovereignty.
How can you help? Become a member of the NBFJA here or make a donation here. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram!
Soil Generation
Soil Generation is a Philidelphia-based agroecology coalition of Black and Brown growers and land organizers who cultivate grassroots organizing for food sovereignty.
How can you help? Make a donation here. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram!
Soul Fire Farm
Soul Fire Farm is an Afro-Indigenous centered farm committed to ending racism and injustice in the food system. They are working to train the next generation of activist-farmers.
How can you help? Make a donation here. Follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
Dreaming Out Loud
Dreaming Out Loud (DOL) is rebuilding urban, community-based food systems in the DC metro region by "increasing access to healthy food, improving community health, and supporting entrepreneurs and cooperatives from low-income communities.”
How can you help? Become a volunteer here. Make a donation here. Follow them on Instagram!
