Ashanté M. Reese, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Spelman College When I think about being a Black girl from the … More
Author: A. Reese
UMBC Assistant Professor. Black Feminist. Food justice advocate and researcher. Lover of color, ruffles, stripes, and pockets. Your kids' flyest professor.
Blackness, Food, and State-Sanctioned Violence
Ashanté M. Reese, PhD I began research on food access in Washington, D.C., knowing that I wanted to learn about … More
Food Insecurity in a Globalized World: The Politics and Culture of Food Systems
This conference, taking place at Middlebury College on March 10-12, will be live streamed and recorded. The conference schedule is … More
CFP: Food Insecurity in West Africa
Multidisciplinary approaches to food security, public health and governance: Emerging research for sustainable development in West Africa The University of Ibadan, Nigeria … More
Hospital Food
Guest Contributor: David Shane Lowry, Assistant Professor, Chicago Medical School and College of Health Professions I worked as a technician … More
“D.C. is Mambo Sauce”
Early in my fieldwork, I met Kameron (pseudonym) at Denny’s, the only sit down restaurant in Ward 7 at the … More
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