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Ron Finley: Ein Guerilla-Gärtner in South Central LA

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Ron Finley pflanzt Gemüsegärten in South Central LA — auf verlassenen Grundstücken, Verkehrsinseln und an Straßenrändern. Warum? Aus Spaß, aus Trotz, aus Schönheitssinn und um eine Alternative zu Fast Food zu bieten, in einer Gemeinschaft, in der "die Drive-thrus mehr Menschen töten als die Drive-bys".

Ron Finley grows a nourishing food culture in South Central L.A.’s food desert by planting the seeds and tools for healthy eating. Full bio »

Translated into German by Angelika Lueckert
Reviewed by Jens Heyer
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