This story is part of “Barren Mile: COVID-19 and the fight against food apartheid,” the result of a Report for America initiative that brought together four Black-owned newsrooms—New York Amsterdam News, the Atlanta Voice, St. Louis American and Black Voice News in California — to look at how COVID-19 impacted food insecurity in their communities.  Before coronavirus shutdowns gave Mike Daniels an … Continue reading Pandemic Prompts More Black Americans to Take Up Urban Gardening to End “Food Apartheid”