Bryant Terry Quotes

In terms of the contemporary food system we see a lot of racism currently. Obviously we have a large supply of food. A lot of people don't examine why that is the case, but there are a number of nonwhite migrant workers being exploited every day.

Bryant Terry

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  Bryant Terry
  • Food
  • Racism
  • Migrant