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Toronto s Black food sovereignty plan shows city s waking up to inequalities, advocate says

Toronto s Black food sovereignty plan shows city s waking up to inequalities, advocate says
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SPOTLIGHT ON: The Afri-Can FoodBasket combating food insecurity

SPOTLIGHT ON: The Afri-Can FoodBasket combating food insecurity by Tijuana Turner A colorful display of heirloom vegetables on a harvest table. Afri-Can FoodBasket HISTORY When Anan Lololi decided to start a bulk-buying food service for immigrants in 1995, he had no idea the impact it would have on tackling food insecurity. Lololi recognized residents in the African and Black communities had a difficult time accessing foods that were staples in their culture because of the high import fees. They decided to pool their resources and purchase foods in bulk from the food terminal and local farmers which significantly decreased the cost.

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Food security advocate, writer Wayne Roberts remembered as hero to many

Posted: Jan 23, 2021 7:36 AM ET | Last Updated: January 23 Anan Lololi (right) says he was inspired by Wayne Roberts (left) work within food policy in his own fight for food sovereignty and food justice.(Submitted by: Anan Lololi) Canadian food policy analyst and writer Wayne Roberts died on Jan. 20 at the age of 76 after battling leukemia, leaving behind his wife and children, but also a legacy of advocacy rooted in food security. Roberts was highly respected for his work in food policy and his role as manager of the Toronto Food Policy Council from 2000 to 2010 where the Toronto Food Charter was developed under his leadership.

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