Database research record2022·Canada
A Reflection on Engaging Black Youth in Urban Agriculture During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Julian Hasford, Sheldon Caruana
Canadian Journal of Children s Rights / Revue canadienne des droits des enfants
Urban Farm DB summary
A reflective piece on the experience of mobilizing Black youth in food sovereignty activism during the COVID-19 pandemic. Authors who were part of the project's leadership team present personal narratives describing the process of establishing a Black youth-led farm project in southern Ontario, Canada, and reflect on lessons learned, including challenges of engaging in youth-led projects within the constraints of virtual spaces.