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Mark Winston Griffith

Mark Winston Griffith, a writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Essence and Spin, is also founder of the non-profit Central Brooklyn Partnership, which organizes people to build economic power.

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The”Food Justice”Movement

By Mark Winston Griffith

The following article was originally published in Gotham Gazette, a publication of the Citizens Union Foundation. One of the great, often unspoken, forms of oppression that low- and moderate-income communities suffer through is the lack of access to healthy food. When I moved back to Central Brooklyn in 1985, I was struck by its barren…

The following article was originally published in Gotham Gazette, a publication of the Citizens Union Foundation. One of the great, often unspoken, forms of oppression that…

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