Taking
our health
in our own hands
The Black Church Food Security Network utilizes an asset-based approach in organizing and linking the vast resources of historically African American congregations in rural and urban communities to advancing food and land sovereignty.
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Food as Liberation: How Black Food Sovereignty is Tied to the Prison Abolition Movement
Prison abolition is quickly gaining momentum in the United States as a response to the failures of our current system of criminal justice. How do prison abolition and food sovereignty relate, and how can urban agriculture be used to help dismantle the carceral state?
Food, Faith, and Freedom: A Conversation with Sha’Von Terrell
Listen to podcast co-hosts: Anna Woofenden and Sam Chamelin, interview Sha'Von Terrell about the Black Church Food Security Network and the Faith, Food, and Freedom Summer campaign. Click here to listen to the episode. This summer we’re decreasing dependence on an...
Christianity Today Profiles the Black Church Food Security Network
The website explores how Christian food ministries are stretched to the limit by 2020 needs as crises reveal deeper problems.
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