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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.
Cheyenne Sundance, urban farmer and founder of Sundance Harvest
Cheyenne Sundance, urban farmer and founder of Sundance Harvest
Black Futures Month: Food justice advocate is teaching a new generation to farm all year By Kelsey Adams
Feb 4, 2021
Sundance Harvest is an urban farm near Downsview Park, with an emphasis on food justice. At the helm is Cheyenne Sundance, a 23-year-old farmer who empowers other youth to start their own food and land sovereignty movements. Following in the tradition of countless Black women like civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer, Sundance prioritizes putting agency back into the hands of the most marginalized and providing them the necessary tools to feed themselves.
CBC News Toronto2 months ago
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She dealt with food insecurity in her past. Now sheâs a leading voice fighting against it
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When Leticia Deawuo immigrated from Ghana, she was reliant on food banks. Now, sheâs a leading voice in the Jane and Finch community â actively fighting against food insecurity as the executive director of the Black Creek Community Farm. Deawuo is also now focused on finishing her masterâs degree thanks to members of her community, who raised more than $15,000 to help her finish her education. Hereâs her story.
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