Alejandro Tecum is originally from Guatemala. As a boy, he used to help his father and grandfather on their family farm. He remembers the day
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Food Sovereignty from Brooklyn, NY, to Lawrence, KS
Candice Comisi
Food sovereignty is the right of all people to determine their own food and agriculture policies – it is essentially the democratization of the food
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Good Food, Good Jobs
Jess Powers
Yesterday the Applied Research Center, a racial justice think tank and publisher of Colorlines.com, released “Good Food and Good Jobs for All: Challenges and Opportunities
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Huerto de la Familia launches new film series “Harvest of Pride”
Lorrie Clevenger
WhyHunger is proud to support 2009 www. and 2011 www.partner Huerto de la Familia in the launch of their new film series Harvest of Pride.
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The Spoken Word Project: Exploring Power, Privilege and Racism in the Food System
Lorrie Clevenger
How would you answer the following questions? "What does it mean to you and your community to dismantle racism through the food system?" "What would
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CIW enters day 4 of “Fast for Fair Food”
Lorrie Clevenger
On Monday, March 5, the Coalition of Immokale Workers launched a 6-day fast in front of the Publix headquarters in Lakeland, FL. 50 farmworkers and
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On the Eve of the Growing Food and Justice Conference
Patricia Rojas
Today I will be participating in the Intensive Leadership Facilitator Training (ILFT) at the 4th annual Growing Food and Justice for All Initiative (GFJI) Gathering.
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SNAP Guidance on Non-Citizen Eligibilty
India Rodgers
FNS announces the publication of the new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Guidance on Non-Citizen Eligibility on the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) website. FNS
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