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    Lessons for Building a Better Movement

    by Hanna Garth ...
    Series Book 88 - California Studies in Food and Culture
    **"A piercing ethnographic study of the power dynamics and misunderstandings that plague 'food justice' nonprofits."—**Publishers WeeklyBreaks open the privilege and promise of food justice to envision a radical liberatory future.Food justice activists have worked to increase access to healthy food in low-income communities of color across the United States. Yet despite their best intentions, they ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Food in Cuba

    The Pursuit of a Decent Meal

    by Hanna Garth ...
    Food in Cuba follows Cuban families as they struggle to maintain a decent quality of life in Cuba's faltering, post-Soviet welfare state by specifically looking at the social and emotional dimensions of shifts in access to food.Based on extensive fieldwork with families in Santiago de Cuba, the island's second largest city, Hanna Garth examines Cuban families' attempts to acquire and assemble "a ... Read more

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  • The Power and Freedom of Black Feminist and Womanist Pedagogy

    Still Woke

    Series series Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century
    The Power and Freedom of Black Feminist and Womanist Pedagogy: Still Woke celebrates and reaffirms the power of Black feminist and womanist pedagogies and practices in university classrooms. Employing autocritography (through personal reflection, research, and critical analysis), the contributors to the volume boldly tell groundbreaking stories of their teaching experiences and their evolving ... Read more

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  • Black Food Matters

    Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice

    An in-depth look at Black food and the challenges it faces todayFor Black Americans, the food system is broken. When it comes to nutrition, Black consumers experience an unjust and inequitable distribution of resources. Black Food Matters examines these issues through in-depth essays that analyze how Blackness is contested through food, differing ideas of what makes our sustenance “healthy,” and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Food and Identity in the Caribbean

    Edited by Hanna Garth ...
    This compelling volume brings together original essays that explore the relationship between food and identity in everyday life in the Caribbean. The Caribbean history of colonialism and migration has fostered a dynamic and diverse form of modernity, which continues to transform with the impact of globalization and migration out of the Caribbean. One of the founders of the anthropology of food, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Food Matters

    Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice

    Narrated by Allyson Johnson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    For Black Americans, the food system is broken. When it comes to nutrition, Black consumers experience an unjust and inequitable distribution of resources. Black Food Matters examines these issues through in-depth essays that analyze how Blackness is contested through food, differing ideas of what makes our sustenance "healthy," and Black individuals' own beliefs about what their cuisine should be ... Read more

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