Saturday, April 06, 2013

charity work isn't enough

Food banks allow us to believe that hunger is being solved.  Yet this is not so . . . continued food bank activity essentially depoliticizes the issue of hunger in society by legitimizing it as a matter for charitable concern rather than social justice. - Graham Riches

2 comments:

Joseph Pulikotil said...

great quote. Best wishes,
Joseph

jennifer anderson said...

food banks allow us to believe we are helping