Tip of the Tongue Episode 34
Food touches everything, even the law. Liz speaks to Pepper Roussel, food justice advocate and food lawyer about some of the food and legal issues she is addressing today. Click here to listen to podcast episode
With liberty and French tips for all
A few years ago, my former professor and superb enviro Rob Verchick was gracious enough to deliver a continuing legal education (CLE) hour at my first Food for Thought: A Food Law CLE event. Prof. Verchick, co-author of Feminist Theory and...
The Law of The Jungle
I’ve been thinking about the word “jungle” lately. No – not the cartoon nor the live action depictions of dense vegetation, replete with white supremacist themes, starring one man who has managed to conquer all manner of beast with merely a...
Sweet traditions
One evening I was having drinks just outside of a bar, when a middle-aged man selling pralines rolled up on his bicycle and in the course of his sales pitch proceeded to regale me and my compadre with stories of pralines that included styles...
Small boxes, big consequences
Not that anyone remembers, but Wal-Mart[1] didn’t start selling groceries until 1988. It was a shrewd move for the Waltons. Still, not everyone is celebrating. A study[2] from 2007 showed for every 3 local jobs lost, Wal-Mart replaced only 1.5...
Reproductive Justice
GreenPepper – CLE – Reproductive Rights
Soul Food Scholar Adrian Miller pt. 3
In this part 3 of the 3 part interview, Adrian Miller talks the origins of professional cooking in the US, African-American contributions, and the rise of celebrity chefs.
Soul Food Scholar Adrian Miller Pt. 2
In this part 2 of the GreenPepper interview with Adrian Miller, he continues to drop knowledge like hot buscuits. Listen to talk of soul food, food ways, and food traditions.
Soul Food Scholar Adrian Miller Pt. 1
This week on GreenPepper the podcast, Soul Food Scholar and James Beard Award winner Adrian Miller joins us via Skype. Mr. Miller shared information about food traditions, Juneteenth, and the constructs that made it all happen.
Rep. Rick Hansen (DFL) 52A Minnesota pt. 3
In this part 3 of 3, Representative Rick Hansen from the Minnesota House of Representatives talks with Pepper Roussel at the New Orleans French Market about law making across the legislature and agricultural policies. This video runs 13:02...
Rep. Rick Hansen (DFL) 52A Minnesota pt. 2
In this second part of 3, Representative Rick Hansen from the Minnesota House of Representatives talks with Pepper Roussel at the French Market in New Orleans about farming, flow of the Mississippi River, water certification, and looking forward...
Rep. Rick Hansen (DFL) 52A Minnesota pt. 1
In this first part of 3, Representative Rick Hansen from the Minnesota House of Representatives talks with Pepper Roussel at the French Market in New Orleans about World Environment Day, the Amish, seed-saving, and heritage. This video runs 17:43...