Karen Washington
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Farmer and activist Karen Washington is the Co-Founder of Rise & Root Farm and the Co-Founder of the Black Farmer Fund. Washington has received numerous awards and accolades, including the James Beard Leadership Award and James Beard Humanitarian Award, and in 2024, she was named an Emerson Collective Fellow.

Putting Power in the Hands of the People: Q&A with Karen Washington

As lawmakers ignore the toll that policies are taking on the most vulnerable, farmer and activist Karen Washington says it’s time for communities to look inward and organize.

Ten Questions with Karen Washington, Co-Owner of Rise and Root Farm

Food Tank spoke with Karen Washington, a farmer and Co-Owner of Rise and Root Farm, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

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