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Podcast: Authentically Detroit
Episode: Introducing the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op with Akil Talley, Lanay Gilbert-Williams, and Malik Yakini
Description: This week Chase Cantrell joined Authentically Detroit as guest host and Akil Talley, Lanay Gilbert-Williams, and Malik Yakini of the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op gave a sneak peek into how they’re changing Detroit’s food ecosystem.Opening on May 1st, the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op is a Black-led and community-owned grocery cooperative. Following a model developed throughout the world as a way to increase access to healthy, sustainably grown food, the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op is located in the historic North End neighborhood. The Detroit People’s Food Co-Op will offer a full-line o...