Reviving Resilience: Addressing Kansas City's Black Food, Land, and Survival Crisis

KANSAS CITY, MO – Despite ongoing systemic challenges, Black farmers and urban growers are revitalizing communities. As local policymakers cut essential resources, the last Black-owned grocery stores face closure. The Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council's USDA grant was abruptly revoked, prompting The Defender and The Call to host a crucial Town Hall on Black Food, Land & Survival.