Due to historic and systemic racism black and Hispanic children are going hungry at even higher rates. As of February 2021, more than 1 in 5 Black and Hispanic adults with children said their households were not getting enough...

 Food banks distributed 4.2 billion meals nationwide between March and October. But even that is not enough. Advocates believe that if we increase SNAP benefits nationwide that it can solve the child hunger problem. SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition...

Two years after the covid- 19  pandemic millions more children in America are struggling with hunger. Since March 2020, food insecurity rates have risen by nearly two-thirds. Black and Hispanic children have been disproportionately impacted and are twice as...

 America throws away an estimated 40% of its food, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council. That’s an estimated $165 billion worth of food, which could go far toward feeding those 13.1 million households with children. The United States...