Photos People's Grocery (Oakland, California)

  • Story Overview: A mobile grocery brings fresh food to a low-income "food desert."
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  • Photos by Amanda Suutari | Feel free to download photos | Please credit photographer/website
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West Oakland scene
West Oakland scene
Fresh produce
Fresh produce
Dried goods
Dried goods
The 55th Street Community Garden
55th Street Garden
Once a vacant lot
Former vacant lot
Compost bins
Compost bins
Swiss chard and pansies
Chard and pansies
Kale and squash.
Kale and squash
Various crops
Various crops
Straw mulch
Straw mulch
Communal space
Communal space
Brightly coloured pansies
Brightly coloured pansies
Colourful sign painted by members
Colourful painted sign
Entrance of garden
Entrance of garden
Young broccoli
Young broccoli
Views of garden entrance
Garden entrance
Visitors welcome
Visitors welcome
Swiss chard
Swiss chard
The Mobile Market
The Mobile Market
The Mobile Market
The Mobile Market
PG Staff members
PG Staff members

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