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Lifetime Learning at UVA focuses on Indigenous groups and politics of food University of Virginia (Source: WVIR) By Dominga Murray | May 12, 2021 at 10:19 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 10:19 PM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Professors at the University of Virginia are shedding light on the politics of food and how it impacts different social groups.
UVA is in the process of expanding on this, by opening an Indigenous studies minor in the near future.
Wednesday, the professors talked virtually about the impacts on a Indigenous communities. Tribes can now apply for federally distributed food assistance programs.
“It’s really important to consider the ways that history has disrupted the food-ways for a lot of native people,” said Kasey Jernigan, professor in the anthropology department at UVA.
May 11, 2021
Ithaca’s community organizers, activists, Black farmers and more have transformed the community in ways big and small. And they have stories to tell.
A new book, “13 Leaders: Stories of Community Building for Systemic Change,” published by Cornell students, honors the journeys and life’s work of 13 Cornell Civic Leader Fellows – grassroots leaders who have played critical roles in developing resilient communities in and around Ithaca. Provided
Cornell Civil Leader Fellow Phoebe Brown participates in a rally in San Francisco.
The book is the product of five years of work by undergraduate students majoring in development sociology in the Department of Global Development in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, who documented the oral histories of local community leaders as part of their senior capstone course, Agents of Change: Community Organizing for the Public Good.