Name: TEDx】食物+正義=民主。LaDonna Redmond在2013年TEDxManhattan上的演講 (【TEDx】Food + Justice = Democracy: LaDonna Redmond at TEDxManhattan 2013)
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Well, I stand strong on those that come before me; I have to call on my

let them know that I have not forgotten them.

I stand strong because I stand on the shoulders of your ancestors as well.

I want them to know that I have not forgotten them.

I've always been an activist and I always will be an activist.

developed food allergies at a very early age.

He's allergic to all dairy products, shellfish, eggs and peanuts

and I wanted to get the healthiest food that I could for him.

I wanted food that was free from genetically modified organisms; I wanted

food that was free from pesticides; I wanted food basically that was grown

I really wasn't any different than any other mother

and in my community I wanted the best for my son.

was not available in my neighborhood on the west side of Chicago.

I got involved with what I really didn't know at the time was food justice.

To grow food on them, we started to hire people from the community

we started to build what we thought would be a local food system that

And so for me to food system looks something like this

not too complicated but that was what I understood the food system to be.

And then I was introduced to this larger food

the one that says, you know, you have to eat well but don't eat too much.

i'm like, yes, i got that.  I'm with that a hundred percent.

And I live in a community where I can get a semi-automatic weapon quicker than I

Now a lot of people have tried to make this statement cute; they said that you can

get ketchup quicker than you can get a tomato.  I want us to really appreciate

the public health message that I'm trying to get across here.

the public health issue of violence is connected

to the public health issue of chronic diet-related diseases.

It's not about cute phrases or cute terms.

It is about life and death, and my community is about living

You can die by the gun or die from a lack of the proper food.

But still the food system is not changed. We've done all this work; we know

all these things but the food system, still, my idea of the food system, still

And then I started to think, you know, I really have to step this up a notch.

is really about the narratives of people of color

and beginning to understand that the story

that we tell ourselves in the food movement

is as important as the stories that we've left out.

in historical trauma on communities of color.

Food justice talks about manifest destiny.

settling the land in the west; the nineteenth century philosophy is that we're

but in food justice we know that the Native American people were there.

We know that they were pushed off of that land

that we stand on we stand on it because someone else's blood

during that period of time was used to push people off of the land.

that the movement of people for the purposes

of African slaves into the United States;

the enslavement of the Africans provided the labor

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TEDx】食物+正義=民主。LaDonna Redmond在2013年TEDxManhattan上的演講 (【TEDx】Food + Justice = Democracy: LaDonna Redmond at TEDxManhattan 2013)

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