Resources
Black Food Justice Organizations
Below is a list of organizations and people whose work I follow. I am not personally vouching for them. Read up on them and decide if they are organizations and people who you’d like to support.
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I’ve compiled two lists of sources I pulled together from recent syllabi and manuscripts I’ve worked on. You can download a PDF of those two lists below.
I tried to include those that I teach or think with regularly. Neither is exhaustive but perhaps you will find nuggets that help you on your continued journey. I haven’t taken the time to format them in any uniformed way, but all the information you need to find the source is present.
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Black Food Justice Organizations
Organizations
Black Church Food Security Network (Baltimore, MD)
Black Urban Growers (National)
Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (Detroit, MI)
Dreaming Out Loud (Washington, D.C.)
HEAL Food Alliance (National)
Ivy Leaf Farms (Houston, TX)
Jamila Woods and Patchwork City Farms (Atlanta, GA)
Lola Hampton - Frank Pinder Center for Agroecology (Florida A&M University)
Mandela Grocery (Oakland, CA)
National Black Food and Justice Alliance (National)
Southeastern African American Farmers Organic Network (Southeast US/Virgin Islands)
Soilful City (Washington, D.C.)
Soil Generation (Philadelphia)
Soul Fire Farm (upstate NY)
Sweet Freedom Farm (Germantown, NY)
Tiffany Washington Dobbin-Kauv Garden Farm (Austin, TX)
Urban Growers Collective (Chicago, IL)
You may also want to check out the National Black Food and Justice Alliance’sFood Map & Directory.
Last Updated: November 2025