Roots, Resistance, and Reclamation
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Posted By: HBCU CONNECT on April 01, 2022 Check out this video from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia! Join us for an unforgettable virtual evening event, "Roots, Resistance, and Reclamation," where we will discuss the following themes: Roots: How are Black women embracing the roots of African Diasporic food systems, culture, and practices? Resistance: How are Black women resisting the current food system through AI? Reclamation: How are Black women reclaiming food and land? Speakers include: Mary Schmidt Campbell, President of Spelman College Gabrielle E. W. Carter, a multi-disciplinary Artist and Cultural Preservationist who uses Diasporic and local food as a vehicle to reimagine wealth, marginalized food systems, and inheritance Julia Collins, Founder + CEO of Moonshot Snacks and Planet FWD Riana Lynn, CEO of Journey Foods. Speaker, Scientist, Innovation Designer Kimberly M. Jackson, Ph.D, Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, professor of biochemistry, and director of the Food Studies program at Spelman College Tracy Lloyd McCurty, Esq, Executive Director of the Black Belt Justice Center Danielle Nierenberg, Co-Founder and President of Food Tank Rose Scott, award-winning journalist and host of the midday news program “Closer Look” heard on Atlanta’s NPR, station 90.1 FM – WABE If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |

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