“Uprooting Racism, Seeding Sovereignty” features a riveting keynote address delivered by Soul Fire Farm’s Co-Founder and Farm Manager, Leah Penniman, and closes with a performance by world-renowned poet, Soul Fire Farm’s Program Manager, Naima Penniman.
The storytelling weaves the history and structural realities of racial injustice in the food system, with movement strategies past and present of front-line communities mobilizing for food and land sovereignty.
This event will feature a live Q&A with Leah Penniman following the keynote address.
This event is FREE for all. Big thanks to the Kingston Food Coop for inviting us to be involved and our other co-sponsors, Rise Up Kingston, Kingston Land Trust, A.J. Williams-Myers African Roots Center, Kingston YMCA Farm Project.