Food Justice

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

Elizabeth Azzuz and Margo Robbins, leaders of the Cultural Fire Management Council, have been helping Yurok Tribal members burn their land to improve the growth of basket materials and other traditional plants.

Fire and Agroforestry Are Reviving Traditional Native Foods and Communities

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10.11.18

Elwood and Nora Pahi. (Photo © Thosh Collins)

Navajo Beef Brings Traditional Practices and Modern Business to Ranching

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10.08.18

food waste ugly carrots together

Food Waste Wars: The Imperfect Enemy of the Good

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10.03.18