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The Radical Origins of Free Breakfast and the Food Justice Movement

The movement took a significant step forward in 1969 when the Black Panther Party launched the Free Breakfast for Children Program.

BY Food and Society Program

Blog Post

02.18.2021
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How to (Re) Open a Restaurant

Restaurants needed a plan to get their operations running again, so the Food & Society Program figured out the recipe.

BY Food and Society Program

Blog Post

05.15.2020
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When Food Is Medicine

A 2019 New Voices Fellow on the experiences that made her want to help vulnerable patients in public hospitals.

BY Isabelle Kamariza

Blog Post

07.02.2019
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Honoring the Harvest

The Energy and Environment program is looking to create conversations and partnerships across food systems, starting with the inaugural Honor the Harvest Forum.

BY Greg Gershuny

Blog Post

06.20.2019
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A Taste Of The Impact We Can All Have

How Aspen Challenge Changed One Participant’s Community—and Life.

BY Nick Davis

Longform

01.02.2018
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Farming's Digital Future

The “American Gothic” image of farming has long since gone away.

BY Caleb Harper

Blog Post

06.29.2016
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Getting Food Into the Election Conversation

Dariush Mozaffarian is Dean of the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, and the Jean Mayer Chair and Professor of Nutrition. The only g ...

BY Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH

Blog Post

06.25.2016
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Finally, A Sustainable Way to Fight Malnutrition

According to the World Health Organization, nearly half of all deaths in children under five are due to undernutrition and malnutrition. Nutrivida, a social business combining civil and private sectors to eradicate world hunger by tackling undernutrition and malnutrition in a socially and financially sustainable way, is working to reverse this trend.

BY Gisela Sánchez, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

10.22.2015
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Whole Foods CEO Walter Robb

Interview with Whole Foods CEO Walter RobbInterviewer: Corby Kummer, Senior Editor, The AtlanticThe Washington Ideas Forum 2014. Hosted in partnership with ...

BY Institute Contributor

Video

11.10.2014