Name: Ori Magnes
Social Justice Group: Food insecurity in Low-Income Communities
Date of Fieldwork: January 30, 2024
Name of Organization and person (people) with whom you met and their title(s):Bed Stuy Campaign against Hunger
Type of Fieldwork: [69]
What I did and what I learned about my topic, activism, social justice work or civil and human rights work from this fieldwork?:
We went to the bed stuy campaign against hunger campus and interviewed Michael Schaefer as he gave us a tour of their campus. We learned that they have multiple greenhouses to grow crops. Also one of their biggest greenhouse is about six tenths of in acre in far rockaway. Their largest greenhouse is about an acre and a quarter. We also learned that they began the campaign against hunger started about 25 years ago.