Critique What Is, Create What Should Be

By Gloria Sporea ’24

During our first day in Baltimore, we had the incredible honor of being introduced to the Black Food Security Network, along with the network staff, and founder, Dr. Rev. Heber Brown III. We were welcomed with open arms, warmness, and community; although we were stepping on grounds we had never been to before, we all left with an impacted heart and soul, and most importantly, an understanding that the vital work that is done by such organizations should be uplifted for the greater good of all. More specifically, we generated a broader comprehension that reliance for positive change should not be placed on the same structures that created such discrimination, rather, it begins with the individual and their community. 

The 2023 FFJ Cohort with Rev. Dr. Heber Brown III, and founding members of the Church Garden at Liberty Grace Church of God in Baltimore
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