Finding justice in the food movements

Authors

  • Xiaoya Yuan New York University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.124.008

Keywords:

Food Justice, Food Insecurity, Urban Agriculture, East New York

Abstract

First paragraph:

Justin Sean Myers’ Growing Gardens, Building Power: Food Justice and Urban Agriculture in Brooklyn docu­ments the emergence and development of urban agriculture in East New York. Using food as a lens, the book presents a detailed account of a commu­nity’s collective effort to confront its racialized history of segregation and disinvestment and simultaneously fight for food sovereignty and social justice. . . .

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Author Biography

Xiaoya Yuan, New York University

Master’s, Food Studies

Cover of "Growing Gardens, Building Power"

Published

2023-08-13

How to Cite

Yuan, X. (2023). Finding justice in the food movements. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 12(4), 217–218. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.124.008