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Before the tragic Buffalo shooting, Tops represented a victory over retail inequality
Aug 03 2022
By Ken Kolb, author of Retail Inequality: Reframing the Food Desert DebateThe mass murder of ten Black residents in Buffalo on May 14th was a horrific act of racist terrorism. The fact that it took place in a grocery store—Tops Friendly Market—added unspeakable pain. Tops had been a symbolic vic
#JustFood21: What Does Food Justice Mean to You?
Jun 09 2021
This year's JustFood21 conference, organized by ASFS, AFHVS, CAFS, and SAFN, centers on the theme of food justice, highlighting how food is ensconced in systems of exclusion, oppression, and power. We reached out to several of our recently published authors in this field to ask: What does food justi
Chile, Hungry for Revolution Again
May 26 2021
By Joshua Frens-String, author Hungry for Revolution: The Politics of Food and the Making of Modern ChileFew sounds are more closely associated with social disquiet in contemporary Chile than the rhythmic, collective banging of empty saucepans. I remember first hearing the metallic beat of t