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On this episode, we’re talking to Sarah Daniels with the Cape Fear Food Council. The council began in 2016 as an informal collaboration between Wilmington organizations and community members but has grown into having a regional approach to food systems particularly in Southeastern North Carolina’s rural counties. In this episode, we talk about food insecurity, how the food system is impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and what kinds of societal changes Daniels’ anticipates after the crisis is over.
Maddie – an African-American woman living with her family in New Hanover County – is part of the American middle-class. But, as we talk, you’ll hear the reality of her every day from just making rent to overcoming systemic racism. The hope is these conversations will entertain and inform and give...
Published 11/12/20
On this episode, we’re talking to Linda Thompson. She was selected by New Hanover County to lead its new Office of Diversity and Equity. The new department was announced in June. Thompson came from the Wilmington Police Department where she last served as Diversity and Inclusion Officer. We talk...
Published 09/16/20