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Happy Juneteenth!![]()
Today we honor Black freedom, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for racial justice. At ROC, we reaffirm our commitment to food justice as an essential part of the broader movement for equity and liberation. ![]()
That means working toward a food system rooted in dignity, access, and fairness for all, as we are aim to do through the “San Joaquin Valley Collaborative to Protect Vulnerable Workers and Families from Extreme Heat Events” project, funded by the LCI, the Achieving Resilient Communities (ARC) project, and past support for the Health Equity & Racial Justice Fund (HERJF).![]()
To hear podcast episodes related to ending racism and food justice, check out the podcast episodes featuring J. Miakoda Taylor on crossing the divides of race and privilege, and both Navina Khanna and Leah Penniman on food justice work (Link in profile under Flipping the Table podcast).