Eastside Fresh Market returns to community once classified as food desert

Eastside Fresh Market returns to community once classified as food desert

Tuesday marked the first day of the Eastside Fresh Market, an oasis in the Oklahoma City community that has been known as a food desert.

Building University and Community Connections for Buffalo’s Eastside

Connections! Understanding our connection to each other, or Ubuntu (“I am because we are”), is an African-centered value. This was the motivation that led the Africana Studies Program at Buffalo State University to organize and host its first Black Buffalo Speaks Conference on Saturday, April 19 on the Buffalo State University campus. Attended by upward of one hundred people, the Conference, by design, connected the University and Buffalo’s pred…