KGNU’s On the HEAL Tip: Food Justice & Universal Basic Food

July 12, 2023

One purple colored okra sits in a pile of green colored okra that fills the rest of the photo frame.

Metro Caring’s Manager of Strategic Initiatives Emily Settlecowski spoke to Beverly Grant, host of KGNU’s On the HEAL Tip, about food justice systems work and Universal Basic Food.

KGNU On the HEAL Tip

Beverly Grant & Emily Settlecowski

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