![]() For those Black Trans folks currently experiencing homeless or whose homes cannot support our chef’s cooking, The Okra Project has partnered with institutions like Osborne Association and other community spaces to deliver foods. It’s actually very simple! Based on individual donations, The Okra Project pays Black Trans chefs to go into the homes of Black Trans people to cook them a healthy and home-cooked meal at absolutely no cost to our Black TGNC siblings. The Okra Project hires Black Trans chefs to cook healthy, home-cooked meals for Black Trans people in their homes. In this spirit, The Okra Project hopes to extend free, delicious, and nutritious meals to Black Trans people experiencing food insecurity. The Okra Project hires Black Trans chefs to cook healthy, home-cooked meals for Black Trans people in their homes. Ianne is the founder of the Okra Project, an organization that hires Black trans chefs to go into the homes of. Black Diasporic cooking traditions often use the okra plant for its versatility and it is often associated with health, prosperity, and community. This week, Nico speaks to Ianne Fields Stewart. Traeger has also made a donation to support Kia Feeds The People, an initiative by to fight hunger and food apartheid by supporting the Black and QTPOC community in Brooklyn.The Okra Project is a collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.ĭuring the Middle Passage, our African ancestors snuck okra onto captive ships to sustain themselves and plant in the new world. Thank you to the folks at Traeger Wood Fired Grills for supporting our miniseries. Ohmic Heating Project Bio-Processing Division of PhilMech and Department of Science and Technology have shared their resources to conduct further research in a process called Ohmic heating. Weeds, insects, diseases, and pests control in okra farming. Use intercropping and crop rotation to control weeds and pests. You can find Ianne on Instagram and Host Tiffani Rozier can be found at and Be sure to subscribe to and support Afros + Knives wherever you listen to podcasts! Ensure proper planting and spacing of the okra plants. All month long, Chef Tiffani will be speaking with Black women at the intersection of food and social justice about their life, their work, and their organizations. Ianne joins Chef Tiffani Rozier, the host of the Afros + Knives podcast, for a special edition of her show on Radio Cherry Bombe. I am skilled in Management, Program Development, Project Management, Customer Experience, and Office Administration. The Okra Project has expanded to include cooking classes, grocery funds, and more, and Ianne’s big goal for the group is to one day have a brick-and-mortar location for its community. “The joy of looking at someone who’s cooking a meal for you, who’s chosen you, and to see a piece of yourself in them-there is nothing more beautiful and powerful,” said Ianne. The result was The Okra Project, a collective that pays Black Trans chefs to make home-cooked, healthy, and culturally-specific meals. 'The Okra Project is a collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.' 'Based on individual donations, The Okra Project pays Black Trans chefs to go into the homes of Black Trans people. ![]() “To me, the solutions seem simple.” Ianne, a Black queer nonbinary transfeminine New York-based storyteller, wanted to do something about Black Trans People experiencing a lack of community, family, and food insecurity. Since providing in-home services during the new coronavirus pandemic became increasingly difficult, the Okra Project now focuses primarily on distributing funds to Black trans people during this. ![]() “I have for a very long time seen that the world was unjust,” said Ianne Fields Stewart, actor, activist, and founder of The Okra Project. The Okra Project is also committing 15,000 to the Nina Pop Mental Health Recovery Fund. The Afros + Knives Miniseries: The Okra Project with Ianne Fields Stewart ByOkra: a monthly affinity and wellness space for Black Trans people. ![]()
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