This episode bridges the wisdom of an ecosystem innovator and a journalist to discuss the resilience of urban communities in their fight for food access. The Innovator, Erika Allen, is the Co-founder and CEO of the Urban Growers Collective. The Journalist, Mark Winston Griffith, is the Executive Director of the Brooklyn Movement Center.
What does it mean to be a community organizer? How have communities been exploited because of food?
Learn how innovating democratic food systems and intergenerational organizing in black neighborhoods creates a path toward a resilient & equitable local food system.
More about this episode:
Erika Allen @urbangrowerscollective
urbangrowerscollective.org/
Mark Winston Griffith @bkmovement
brooklynmovementcenter.org/
A Castanea Fellowship Podcast
@castaneafellowship / castaneafellowship.org/rooted-wisdom/
Conversation Guide: Aileen Suzara
@aileensuzara @sariwakitchen
Voice Talent: Mark Winston Griffith
@mwgriffith @bkmovement
Produced by: EmpathyHaus
empathyhaus.com
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