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003: A food desert on fertile soil
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003: A food desert on fertile soil

A history of food, people, and land in Durham County, North Carolina.

Understanding food in Durham County means opening a compendium of many stories: colonization, racial oppression, and land, to name a few. In this episode, we’ll take a deep dive into the history of food insecurity with Mary Oxendine and speak to a leader at one of Durham’s food pantries.

Resources:

Power & Benefit on the Plate: The History of Food in Durham, North Carolina

End Hunger Durham’s Food Pantry List

Durham County Food Security

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