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ABOUT FOOD JUSTICE, RACISM IN THE FOOD SYSTEM, & MORE 

FOOD JUSTICE & FOOD SOVEREIGNTY

Want to See Food and Land Justice for Black Americans? Support These Groups. - Civil Eats
Op-ed: We Can Build a Better Food System Through Mutual Aid - Civil Eats
How Food Can Be a Platform for Activism - Longreads
The Juneteenth Broadcast: Hunger for Justice - A Growing Culture (video)
What it Really Means When We Talk About ‘Food Justice’ - Huffington Post
Black Lives Matter in the Food System - Civil Eats
Michael Twitty: Hunger Is a Form of Violence We Must Address - Huffington Post
Food apartheid: the root of the problem with America’s groceries - The Guardian
An Intergenerational Juneteenth Gathering Shows How the Black Food Sovereignty Discussion has Shifted - Civil Eats
We don’t farm because it’s trendy; we farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty - Environmental Health News

FOOD WORKERS’ RIGHTS

Farmworkers are Essential, but Their Rights Don’t Reflect That - Food52
Young Farmers and Farmers of color have been shut out of federal assistance during the pandemic - Washington Post

CELEBRATING BLACK FOOD & FARM LEADERS

Edna Lewis, an American Original - The Splendid Table (podcast)
This Chef Is Buying Land To Help Black Farmers Preserve Their Foodways - Huffington Post
The Story of Burnout Fueled by Climate Grief and Food injustice - an Interview with Amber Tamm - Come to Life
Black Communities Have Always Used Food as Protest - Food and Wine
Honoring Those Who Build Strong Black Food Systems - Food Tank

INDIGENOUS FOOD & RIGHTS

Native Land Map - Native Land Digital
The Indigenous Science of Permaculture - KCET
The True History & Foods of Thanksgiving - The Table Underground (podcast)

RACISM IN THE FOOD SYSTEM

4 Not-So-Easy Ways to Dismantle Racism in the Food System - Yes! Magazine
How Racism Has Shaped the American Farming Landscape - Eater
Can A Restaurant Be For Everyone? - The Sporkful (podcast)
Why Food Belongs in Our Discussions of Race - Civil Eats
Working Against Racism in the Food System - Bioneers
The underlying racism of America’s food system - Regina Bernard-Carreno at TEDxManhattan (video)
A Reading List For Learning About Anti-Black Racism and Food - Epicurious

RACISM IN ST. LOUIS

For the Sake of All: A report on the health and well-being of African Americans in St. Louis and why it matters for everyone - Washington University in St. Louis and St. Louis University (2015)
Segregation in St. Louis: Dismantling the Divide - Washington University in St. Louis (2018)
Environmental Racism in St. Louis - Action St. Louis, ArchCity Defenders, Dutchtown South Community Corporation, Sierra Club and Washington University in St. Louis (2019)

BUILDING ANTI-RACIST ORGANIZATIONS

Young Farmers Racial Equity Toolkit - National Young Farmers Coalition
4 Essentials of Antiracist Statements by Institutions of Power - Forward Through Ferguson
Sowing the Seeds of Food Justice: A Guide for Farmers Who Want to Supply Low-Income Communities While Maintaining Financial Sustainability - Soul Fire Farm
A Progressive's Style Guide - SumOfUs

FOOD JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT INSPIRE US

HERE IN ST. LOUIS

A Red Circle
Heru Urban Farming
The Fit and Food Connection
Food Equity Advisory Board
New Roots Urban Farm

ACROSS THE COUNTRY

A Growing Culture
National Young Farmers Coalition
Sankofa Farms
Soul Fire Farm