Can grassroots organizations build power during a global pandemic? If it depends on the Brazilian youth, the answer is a resounding yes! The Youth Uprising
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An Afternoon with Levante Popular de Juventude
Alex Roth
Between 1940 and 1970, Brazil began to urbanize at a rapid pace. The number of people living in cities increased from 15% to 50% largely
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Storytelling Spotlight: Youth Farm and Market Project
Calondra McArthur
This spotlight is a feature of WhyHunger’s digital storytelling that showcases grassroots organizations and community leaders through dynamic stories and pictures, to give a real
Read MoreFather’s On a Mission
Calondra McArthur
For Father’s Day we profiled a couple of our favorite guys, WhyHunger’s own (and new dad) Tristan Quinn-Thibodeau and SiriusXM’s Pete Dominick, host of “Stand
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Storytelling Spotlight: Sustainable Food Center
Andrianna Natsoulas
This spotlight is a feature on WhyHunger’s digital storytelling website, Community Voices, that showcases grassroots organizations and community leaders through dynamic stories and pictures, to give a real view of
Read MoreYouth Zine: Adult Ally Checklist
Evangeline Graham
Last week, as part of the Food Justice Voices Series, WhyHunger published the first ever Youth Food Justice Zine, which was created by 18 young authors and
Read MoreYouth Food Justice Zine: Now Available
Communications Intern
“We can’t talk to youth about farms if they are disconnected from the land, and how do we create better school food without the voices
Read MoreFathers in Food Justice
Calondra McArthur
To recognize and honor Father’s Day we’re highlighting a few of the many inspiring dads the WhyHunger team works with in the food justice movement.
Read MoreBeyond the Food Drive: Teaching Kids How to Bring an End to Hunger
Communications Intern
Alison M. Cohen of WhyHunger (left) moderates an expert panel in a conversation about hunger. With Michael Hurwitz of GreenMarket, GrowNYC, Katherine Soll from Teens
Read MoreStorytelling Spotlight: FareStart
Calondra McArthur
This spotlight is a feature in a series of the USDA Community Food Project Competitive Grant Program (CFP) completed for WhyHunger’s digital storytelling website, Community Voices, that showcases
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