Black Women on Black Food Sovereignty
June 30th 2020. 14:00 to 15:30
Tuesday June 30
2pm EST
This panel will discuss the ways in which colonialism, anti-Black racism, capitalism, white supremacy, and patriarchy are among the organizing principles embedded in the food system
This panel will feature:
- Karen Washington (USA) - Community food advocate and Co-founder of Black Urban Growers
- Leticia Deawuo (Canada) - Black Creek Community Farm Director
- Deirdre (Dee) Woods (UK)- Good food ‘action-ist’ and Co-founder of Granville Community Kitchen
- Cheyenne Sundance (Canada)- Founder of Sundance Harvest Urban Farm
Panel moderator is Rosie Mensah, a Toronto based Registered Dietician and member of the FoodShare Board of Directors.
Register for Zoom link at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-women-on-black-food-sovereignty-tickets-110015936628
Note: the Zoom tickets are sold out, but the event will be livestreamed on FoodShare's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/FoodShareTO/
The event will include ASL translation