Archive for Category: "Food"
Healthy School Food Journalism Award
Earth Day Network has joined forces with author and food activist Michael Pollan, the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, and Alice Waters’ Edible Schoolyard Project to launch the first annual Healthy and Sustainable School Food Journalism Award. Open to high school students ages 13 to 18, the competition seeks to bring the hard facts [...]
Q&A: Byron Hurt and the Dish on ‘Soul Food Junkies’
Richmond Pulse, Question & Answer, Malcolm Marshall, Posted: Jan 14, 2013 Ed. Note: Writer, activist, lecturer and filmmaker Byron Hurt takes on tough subjects for the right reasons. His previous film “Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” explored the world of Hip-hop and music videos, and its affect on ideas of masculinity among youth and the black community. In his latest [...]
California’s Pickiest Eaters Grade New School Lunches
News Report by Jacob Simas / NAM Youth Wire reporters Two months into a new school year that saw stricter federal nutrition guidelines go into effect for school meals, youth reporters from New America Media fanned out in high schools across California to interview their peers and check out the view from the lunch [...]
La Concha: Where Guadalajara and Home Meet
Written by Wendy Lopez, VoiceWaves Journalist. Mojarra frita. Photo by Prumsodun Ok. La Concha is a comfy hole-in-the-wall sitting in one of Anaheim Street’s many strip malls. It isn’t a five-star restaurant but once you go in there and try the food, you will [...]
