Today: November 22, 2024
Racism in the food system can be traced back to slavery in the Americas. The exploitation of Black labor established a powerful agricultural system that not only built the nation’s wealth but also perpetuated mistreatment, discrimination, and exploitation of people of color.…
On August 26, Fortress Investment Group announced Damola Adamolekun as the new CEO of Red Lobster restaurant chain. Fortress-through a new entity ‘RL Investor Holdings LLC’- sought court approval to acquire from Red Lobster Management LLC the Red Lobster® restaurant chain which…
Tomorrow, September 3, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET, the Food Freedom Fighters coalition will host a virtual event titled “Food Freedom Fighters for Kamala,” aimed at supporting Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign. This initiative seeks to promote a Food Bill of Rights that…
If you’re on a journey to lower your blood sugar, there’s no need for esoteric diet plans. We’ve curated a list of ordinary foods, likely already in your kitchen or home garden, that can help reduce your blood sugar. Oat Meal Whole…
Four common foods Nigerians/Africans must cut back on to combat obesity and improve their health…
Nigerian culinary artist and writer Tunde Wey’s poetic documentary series, “Hard to Swallow,” is set to debut at Cannes International Series Festival on April 8. The series chronicles Wey’s critique of the social structures that disenfranchise Black people globally offering a blend…
Liberia marked the 176th anniversary of its independence on 26 July 2023. Liberia, which means “land of the free,” was the first nation on the African continent to gain its independence on July 26, 1847 from the United States of America. As…
Black women and girls met in Oxon Run Park in Washington, DC, on a warm Saturday evening for WANDA’s Sisterhood Supper: Juneteenth Celebration. The event, organized by Women Advancing Nutrition, Dietetics, and Agriculture (WANDA), paid tribute to black women leaders in food…
Geological Agriculture (GeoAg) Researchers share their idea on micro-farming techniques so you can grow anywhere indoors using a regular 60 watts lamp.…
The challenge of global food security requires a solution and this new agricultural technology is one that is already moving at a fast pace as a solution that is set to feed future generations if globally accepted.…
