Glynwood stands in solidarity with Black communities, communities of color, LGBTQ+ communities, Indigenous communities, and people everywhere fighting for a more just and equitable future, particularly when it comes to food and farming. We invite all of our supporters to join us in taking action to dismantle oppression and promote justice.
Support organizations on the frontline of anti-racist work in food and farming. Below is a partial list to get started.
Organizations based in the Hudson Valley / New York City
Organizations based elsewhere
- Black Farmer Fund
- HEAL Food Alliance
- The Fertile Ground Project
- Association of American Indian Farmers
- El Departamento de la Comida
- Indigenous Seedkeepers Network
- Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance
- Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust
- Black Farmers Network
- Black Church Food Security Network
- Black Urban Growers
- Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive
- Family Agriculture Resource Management Services
- Food Chain Workers Alliance
- Justice for Black Farmers
- National Black Farmers Association
- National Black Food and Justice Alliance
- Southeastern African American Organic Network
- Coalition of Immokalee Workers
- Farmworker Justice
- Agricultural Justice Project
Further your learning and support:
- A Reading List for Learning About Race and Food (epicurious)
- The Ultimate List of Black Owned Farms and Food Gardens (Shoppe Black)
- Want to See Food and Land Justice for Black Americans? Support These Groups (Civil Eats)
- 21 Black-Authored Cookbooks To Buy Right Now (Food 52)
- 28 Essential Cookbooks by Black Chefs, Authors and Historians (Food Network)
- 7 Contributions of Black Farmers to Agriculture (Poughkeepsie Farm Project)
- Black-owned businesses in the Hudson Valley (Chronogram)
- Support Black-owned businesses in Dutchess County (Dutchess Tourism)
- Food Justice Journalism (Civil Eats)
- Soul Fire Farm Food Sovereignty Action Steps (Soul Fire Farm)
- Films about Black Farmers, Systemic Injustice and Decolonization (A Growing Culture)
- The 1619 Project (The New York Times)
- This List of Books, Films and Podcasts about Racism is a Start, not a Panacea (NPR)
- High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Changed America (Netflix)