getty images In many poor Black communities across the United States, we suffer from what has been called “Food Deserts.” Food deserts are urban areas in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food. You know where fast food “restaurants” and stores with processed foods that you microwave to eat are available […]
“Food desert” is a term commonly used to describe communities with little or no access to healthy food, including fresh fruits, vegetables, meats and diary products. Millions of Americans — mostly poor, many African-Americans — live in these areas. In fact, the United States Department of Agriculture reports that about 23.5 million Americans currently live […]
The Hip Hop stars aim to bring healthy fare to neighborhoods in need with the launch of several juice bars in New York.
