Abstract:Stories of food and place from Oakland's Brown Sugar Kitchen kimberly nettles-barcelón California Soul Oakland, California, has long been a place with an embattled food politic. In 1968 the Black Panther Party (BPP), a militant political organization founded in Oakland, initiated a series of "Survival Programs" designed, in part, to improve the public image of the Party and make more visible their work as practitioners struggling for social change within black communities. These "Survival Programs"-food and cl… Show more
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