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Kevon Paynter is the Surdna reporting fellow for YES! Magazine.

Black Farmers Reviving Their African Roots: ‘We Are Feeding Our Liberation’

By Kevon Paynter

April 5, 2018

Xavier Brown, left, helps construct a wooden compost bin inside the Dix Street community garden in northeast Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevon Paynter)

The Power of a Communal Meal

By Kevon Paynter

November 23, 2017

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