On Juneteenth 2020, a coalition of Black farmers banned together in a major way to form the Black Farmer Land Fund. The Detroit Black Community Food Security Network ), along with Keep Detroit Growing and the Oakland Avenue Urban Farm, launched a GoFundMe campaign intending to raise $5,000 to help Black local farmers buy land. In just one week, they raised more than […]
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Megan Kirk is a freelance writer from Detroit with a passion for local news. A recent graduate of Michigan State University, she has been featured in Opportunity Detroit as well as The Michigan Chronicle.