What does it mean to farm while Black? Alyssa Michel ‘24 discusses urban agriculture with Dishaun Harris, New Haven urban farmer and owner of Root Life. The duo discuss how community gardens combat food apartheid and generate belonging in New Haven communities.

This podcast was produced in conjunction with an article titled “’We grow community:’ how urban agriculture has sprouted in New Haven.”

Guests: Dishaun Harris
Producer: Alyssa Michel ‘24
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
Cover Art: Jessai Flores ‘23

ALYSSA MICHEL