Name, Title: Mark Winston Griffith Where do you work: Executive Director of Brooklyn Movement Center; Co-founding Board Member of Central Brooklyn Food Cooperative What does your organization do? BMC is a Black and membership-led multi issued community organizing group, building...
Name, Title: Karina Christiansen PhD What work have you done for the community: I see my contribution as a public health researcher to challenge the way we have thought about food justice and community health. I have done that by...
Doula For Dad provides services for men and male-identified people to prepare them for fatherhood and the aspects of manhood that relate to it When Desmond Seymour was 15 years old, he had a life-altering experience that went on to...
Dear Brooklyn Readers,
During the 2016 presidential election, I wasn’t deeply “in love” with Hillary Clinton either (nor any of the candidates I’ve ever voted for, for that matter). But what did that have to do with the price of tea in China?
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