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Julian Agyeman

Julian Agyeman

Julian Agyeman is a Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning at Tufts University.

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How urban planning and housing policy helped create ‘food apartheid’ in US cities

By: - March 10, 2021

Hunger is not evenly spread across the U.S., nor within its cities. Even in the the richest parts of urban America there are pockets of deep food insecurity, and more often than not it is Black and Latino communities that are hit hardest. As an urban planning academic who teaches a course on food justice, […]