food desert

Here's Why It's A Travesty That Dollar Stores Are Closing

"As a kid, if your parents drove by it and stopped, you knew you were in for a treat."
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This Indiana Grocery Store Is Giving Formerly Incarcerated People A Second Chance

The Indy Fresh Market will also address food insecurity on the east side of Indianapolis.
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5 Healthy Foods You Can Buy At The Dollar Store

Cheap doesn't always mean unhealthy. Here are some staples you can get for less.
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It’s Great That We Talk About 'Food Deserts' — But It Might Be Time To Stop

Food access is a systemic issue with racial, cultural and socioeconomic roots, so let’s not assume that a grocery store will solve the problem.
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Jerri Evans Strives To Bridge The Gap Between Low-Income Communities And Healthy Food

“You deserve to be able to walk down the street and get something healthy and not have to search for it.”
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Junk Food Companies Spend Billions Of Dollars On Ads Targeting Black Children

Black teens saw more than twice as many television ads for fast food, candy, sugary drinks and unhealthy snacks compared with white teens in 2017, according to a new study.
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This Culinary Nonprofit Is Cooking Up Hope In This Brooklyn Food Desert

The Brownsville Community Culinary Center helps locals become chefs, while providing Brownsville, NY with its first sit-down restaurant in decades.
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Salvation Army Opens Its First Nonprofit Grocery Store To Combat Food Deserts

The Baltimore store is being touted as the first of its kind, with a mission that it hopes will spread.
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Healthy Food Can Be A Luxury In Mississippi, But This Farmers Market Is 'For Everyone'

“We have a lot of people in need, and sometimes that is kind of hidden away."
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Detroit Entrepreneur Seeks To Open Black-Owned Grocery Store

Raphael Wright is taking matters into his own hands.
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