"There’s so much history laden in disenfranchising Black people, indigenous people, poor people from being able to gather food in the wild."
https://www.thekitchn.com/alexis-nikole-nelson-forager-tiktok-the-way-we-eat-23060470
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The Green, Magical Wild World of Alexis Nikole Nelson, Forager and TikTok Star
Name: Alexis Nikole NelsonLocation: Columbus, OhioHow many people eat together in your home? Alexis and her partner Geoff. Plus two cats and Colonel Mustard her dogAvoidances: Alexis is vegan but Geoff is not. Within half an hour of meeting Alexis Nikole Nelson — forager and bonafide TikTok star — I learned a remarkable quantity of new things.

