Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System

For Black Americans, healthy eating comes at a cost

Black Americans surveyed by Word In Black are intensely aware of the connection between food and health but face economic and structural barriers that limit what they can actually put on the table, according to a new report from the organization’s Insights & Research Division. The report, At The Table: Food & Health In Our […]

Black Americans have doubts about the U.S. food system

A new Word In Black report finds Black Americans face significant economic barriers to accessing healthy food and ensuring food safety.

Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System – The Windy City Word

Black Americans are intensely aware of the connection between food and health but face economic and structural barriers that limit what they can actually put on the table, according to a new report from Word In Black’s Insights & Research Division. The report, At The Table: Food & Health In Our Community, published September 3, finds that Black Americans have major concerns about the nation’s food safety and their ability to access healthy food …

Black Americans have doubts about the U.S. food system, new ... - Dining and Cooking

More than one in three respondents reported dining out—including fast food, takeout, or restaurants—three or more times per week. But this finding skewed younger, with 41 percent of respondents aged 18 to 34 saying they were more likely to eat at a restaurant three or more times per week than respondents aged 55 and older. [...]