Food Access

Two of the Grandma's Hands chefs posing in the kitchen. (Photo credit: Robin Franzen Parker)

Black Grandmothers Feed their Communities, and Pass on Food Traditions—Online

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10.21.20

A child eating fresh produce. Photo courtesy of USDA.

Nutrition Education is Helping Low-Income Families Eat Healthier

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10.20.20

Ventura County Rescue Mission workers hand out food packages to the homeless on March 31, 2020 in Ventura, California.

Ensuring Homeless Americans Get Enough Food Has Never Been Easy. Now, It’s Next to Impossible.

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10.06.20

Neftalí Durán picking produce at a farm. Photo courtesy of Neftalí Durán

Neftalí Durán is Using Indigenous Wisdom to Educate Eaters and Address Inequity

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09.25.20

Some of the lingcod delivered through a hunger relief event in Columbia Gorge. (Photo courtesy of The Wave)

Connecting Fishermen with Hungry Communities Can also Benefit Local Food Systems

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09.15.20

Teacher Pearlya is leading an online food education class.

Edible Education Goes Online in the COVID Era

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09.09.20

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), running mate of Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden, attends a coronavirus briefing at a makeshift studio at the Hotel DuPont on August 13, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Kamala Harris Brings Food Justice to the Democratic Ticket

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08.18.20

A man hands a bag of fresh produce to a shopper as part of a produce prescription program

Just What the Doctor Ordered: Produce Prescriptions are More Important—and Popular—Than Ever.

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08.13.20

School meals being handed out on the first day of a meal program launched by Des Moines Public Schools during its pandemic shutdown. (Photo CC-licensed by Phil Roeder)

Changes to School Meals Have Made Low-Income Kids Healthier. Will They Last?

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08.10.20

Op-ed: Why Those Community Fridges Won’t Solve Hunger

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07.30.20

Volunteers pack up boxes of food to be distributed to those in need at the distribution center of the Capital Area Food Bank on April 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

College Food Pantries Are Reinventing Ways to Feed Students

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07.27.20

young people pull processed food out of a box of online snap orders

COVID Brought SNAP Users Online. Advocates Say Mega-Retailers Are Selling Them Junk Food

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07.23.20

White says goodbye to one of her meal recipients.

Meet the People Who Bring Food and Comfort to NYC’s Homebound, Food-Insecure Seniors

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07.21.20

An overhead view of the Detroit urban farm study on week five. (Photo courtesy of Naim Edwards)

Could a Detroit Experiment Unleash the Power of Urban Soil?

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07.16.20

Harlem Grown's Tony Hillery. (Photo courtesy of Harlem Grown)

How Black Communities Are Bridging the Food Access Gap

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07.07.20

A Mashpee Wampanoag tribal gathering. (Photo courtesy of the Mashpee Wampanoag)

The ‘Thanksgiving Tribe’ Is Still Fighting for Food Sovereignty

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06.26.20

Jamil Burns of Raised Roots Farm in Oakland, shows off some of his produce destined for mutual aid for protesters seeking Black liberation.

Op-ed: We Can Build a Better Food System Through Mutual Aid

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06.26.20

Shiloh Maples in the Sacred Roots garden holding Walpole Island flint corn. Some of the seed will be saved for the seed library and some will be used in food processing workshops. (Photo courtesy of Shiloh Maples)

Rediscovering Detroit’s Roots Through Indigenous Food

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06.18.20