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Nancy Chen

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An Asian American Lens on Environmental Justice

by Nancy Chen November 5, 2019February 28, 2020

rom bitter melon to bok choy, planting vegetables in backyard gardens has given immigrant families in Chicago a degree of food sovereignty, providing them access to specialty produce that can be difficult to find on supermarket shelves. In 2000, Kelly Chen was in elementary school when her family purchased a house in Bridgeport. Like many […]

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