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Mississippi Delta Leads the Way on the Journey to Food as Medicine

Brooke Smith

  • September 10, 2014
  • Post by Brooke Smith
By Judy Belue, Director of the Delta Fresh Foods Initiative (DFFI). DFFI is a coalition of community stakeholders committed to establishing sustainable, equitable food systems
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Blueberry Justice!

Brooke Smith

  • August 19, 2014
  • Post by Brooke Smith
What does it look like to build a just food system that ensures dignity for all and puts human rights at the top of the
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Food Justice at the Border

Brooke Smith

  • June 27, 2014
  • Post by Brooke Smith
Recently, Brooke Smith (Director of the Grassroots Action Network at WhyHunger), traveled with three of our partners—Don Bustos (NM), Alma Maquitico (TX) and Cesar Lopez
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‘Do I defend my dignity, or do I feed my family?’ …CIW demands human rights for farmworkers

Brooke Smith

  • October 4, 2013
  • Post by Brooke Smith
WhyHunger and our Community Learning Project partners, Food for Maine’s Future and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers recently traveled in Maine to continue building solidarity
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Rapping at RIC

Brooke Smith

  • August 7, 2013
  • Post by Brooke Smith
Hundreds of youth (and a few of us from WhyHunger!) gathered at the end of July in South Los Angeles for the 15th annual Rooted
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Snapshots from the Field: Mississippi Delta

Brooke Smith

  • April 25, 2013
  • Post by Brooke Smith
Brooke Smith, Director of WhyHunger's Grassroots Action Network, is on the road this week in the Mississippi Delta, visiting our partner, Delta Fresh Foods Initiative
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Snapshot from the field: WhyHunger’s National Gathering

Brooke Smith

  • January 4, 2013
  • Post by Brooke Smith
WhyHunger invited 40 food justice activists and organizers participating in our Building Community Power initiative to gather in the beautiful mountains of Patagonia, Arizona, for
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Snapshot from the Field: Community Learning Project partners meet in New Mexico

Brooke Smith

  • November 30, 2012
  • Post by Brooke Smith
By Brooke Smith, Director of WhyHunger's Grassroots Action Network For a few amazing autumn days in New Mexico, I had the opportunity to visit and
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Snapshot from the Field: Delta Farmers Lead the Way

Brooke Smith

  • July 27, 2012
  • Post by Brooke Smith
The Mississippi Delta in mid-July is not everyone's idea of the perfect summer destination. But you don't even notice the heat (one afternoon my car
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On Film: art as activism!

Brooke Smith

  • July 6, 2012
  • Post by Brooke Smith
Want to know what it looks like to "transform" your block through art, food justice activism, community organizing, and a whole lot of love? From
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