Malik Yakini, the executive director of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (DBCFSN) will talk about the food justice movement in Detroit, why it is important, the potential that it has to contribute to the transformation of Detroit and the challenges it faces due to the limitations of the logic of capitalism and the system of white supremacy. He will also talk about DBCFSN’s programs and projects including the Detroit Food Commons that it is developing in Detroit’s North End.
Food Justice: Challenges and Possibilities