Food Justice

Outside a Dollar General in Fort Hancock, Texas. (Photo credit: Thomas Hawk)

Dollar Stores Are Taking Over the Grocery Business, and It’s Bad News for Public Health and Local Economies

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12.17.18

Revolution Brewing brewpub brewer John Palos. (Photo credit: Revolution Brewing)

Craft Beermakers are Banding Together and Brewing for Good

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12.12.18

Congress Will Likely Legalize Hemp in the Farm Bill. It Should Also Heal the USDA’s History of Discrimination.

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12.07.18

Pei-Ru Ko presents at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum. (Photo courtesy of RFRS)

The Personal Storytelling That is Putting a Human Face on the Food Movement

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12.06.18

Reem Assil (left) and Lamees Dahbour; photos © Jim Sullivan.

The Palestinian Chefs Building a Bridge to Their Culture Through Food

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12.05.18

Photo CC-licensed by DC Central Kitchen.

Denver’s New Sales Tax is the First in the Nation to Benefit Kids’ Health

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12.04.18

Photo © Katherine Kehrli.

Chef Brit Reed Brings Political Activism, Indigenous Traditions to the Table

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11.29.18

Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins in the kitchen.

Chef Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins Celebrates the Women Making Mexican Cuisine

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11.19.18

A Black family standing outside their home. Photo © Ernest Lowe

Black Migrants: Photographs of California’s Forgotten Agricultural Past

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11.15.18

A farmworker couple, Nelson and Silvia* from Guatemala, surveys the flooding outside of their North Carolina trailer home after Hurricane Florence. (Photo by Justin Cook.)

Months After Hurricane Florence, Undocumented Farmworkers Still Struggle to Recover

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11.13.18

Young Women are Reviving Indigenous Food Traditions Online

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11.09.18

leah penniman and book cover

‘Farming While Black’ is a Guidebook to Dismantle Systemic Racism

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11.02.18

Baby Magnus gets a feed of siák̓vṇaɫ courtesy of his grandfather Larry and Jessie Housty.

Planting the Seeds of Indigenous Food Sovereignty

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11.01.18

A portrait of the Working Parents team from the WIHU Spring. Included in the group are: Back row, from left: Susan Spikes, Suzanne Barr, Matt McFarlane; Kate Galassi: seated in green sweater, holding the baby. (Photo credit: Bridget Shevlin)

Women are Uniting to Fight Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry

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10.29.18

From a Family of Farmers, Paulette Jordan Hopes to Be the Nation’s First Native American Governor

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10.26.18

Eleventh graders Michelle Martinez, (left) and Cing "Jenny” Lian, greet Fishadelphia customers. (Photo credit: Erme Maula for fishadelphia)

High School Students Run This Dock-to-Table Sustainable Seafood Program

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10.23.18

Shopping in the Inglewood Grocery Outlet after it was awarded the UPAS Store of Excellence Award. (Photo courtesy of UPAS)

This Community is Addressing Food Insecurity, One Grocery Store at a Time

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10.22.18

Chef Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz driving “the mutton,” or the Mobile Unit for Training and Nutrition (MUTN). Photo courtesy of Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz.

How the Navajo Nation Is Reclaiming Food Sovereignty

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10.17.18