“Black girls, women, and non-binary folks are uniquely positioned to be environmental leaders.”

Wawa Gatheru— for Teen Vogue

“…it’s important to note… food sovereignty (starts with), whole communities challenging the effects of racism and classism in the food system.”

Jenn Hall— for Edible Philly

“That Philadelphia Assembled exists at all is a minor miracle; it’s a clash between institutionalized curatorial practices of the Philadelphia Museum of Art — … practices of neighborhood artists and activists.”

— Peter Crimmins for WHYY

“My very existence is resistance to his agenda. My nature won’t allow me to succumb to the imaginary power of this or any other oligarchical, oppressive government agenda.”

— Charlyn Griffith for Medium

“…their project will enliven a classroom and represent both students, the community and the enchanting ecosystem they create together.”

— Lisa Murch, Director of Art Education, Mural Arts Program