by Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III | Jan 25, 2023 | BCFSN Updates, Political Education, Popular Education
The Black Church Food Security Network was formed out of a desire to address the structural sin of food apartheid using the tools and resources in our own communities while building on the wisdom and work of those who came before us. It is hard to fully understand the...
by Black Church Food Security Network | Oct 7, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
October 6, 2022 marked the 105th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer; one of our patron saints & guiding Ancestors. Our organization locates ourselves politically in her legacy & hold ourselves accountable by close study of her work and the work...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Oct 6, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
The numbers don’t lie, of all US farmers 1.4% identify as Black yet we make up 13.4% of this country’s population. Of the black farmers, on average they produce 30% less than their white competitors. What factors contribute to those numbers? A system geared against...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Sep 8, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education
Grant writing is no easy feat. Especially when you’re faced with a large application process that requires supporting documentation and evidence. Grant writing takes time, perseverance and dedication. Watch an interview with Dr. Laureen Husband where she gives a...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Aug 12, 2022 | Black Church, Black Farmers, Informational, Popular Education
I just touched down in Buffalo, New York. I went from the airport almost straight to this radio station to introduce this community to our work. I’m speaking at this year’s Uniting Hope Conference. I’ll tell you all about it in the next edition of...
by Admin BlackChurchFSN | Aug 12, 2022 | Informational, Popular Education, The Network
Join us on a journey through our shared history told through tales of perseverance, pain, trial, and triumph. Together we aim to learn how to cultivate a better future as we remember our past. New stories will be continually added to this post and shared in our...
