Villareal "VJ" Johnson, Author at The Washington Informer

Food insecurity has been further exacerbated by COVID-19 and has left many families worried about how to manage hunger without additional food programs. (Courtesy photo)

JOHNSON: Stop Calling East of the River a Food Desert

by Villareal "VJ" Johnson January 4, 2023January 5, 2023

The terms food desert or food insecure are often used to describe many communities East of the River. Why?