What I Learned from the Grandmother of Juneteenth

And how her namesake farm is changing the food scarcity crisis

When I started my Substack, I knew I wanted a space to write things other than weekly recipes. My Thursday “Things, Life, Whatnot” newsletter was meant to capture the random things related to food that didn’t go with recipe posts, but listening to a podcast about Homeboy Industries in LA made me realize my true passion is sharing the stories that connect