Imani Black
Founder, Minorities in Aquaculture (MIA)
Imani is an African American oyster farmer building a career in the rapidly growing aquaculture industry. She was born and raised on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and her love for conservation and restoration on the Chesapeake Bay started at a young age. Imani comes from a long family history of watermen from Rock Hall, Crisfield and Cambridge, MD that dates back over 200 years.
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March 28, 2023
Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (PART 3/3) - Networks and Community Builders
Join us for the final part of our Exploring Sustainable Food Systems episode which shines a spotlight on Networks and Community Builders. This time we look at how our guests have found alternative ways to approach sustainability and provide solutions that reach into the wider community and their local networks. Show notes: In this episode, we spoke with Imani Black, the founder of Minorities In Aquaculture, an organisation that promotes a more diverse and inclusive aquaculture industry. She...
Guest: Imani Black
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Feb. 14, 2023
Exploring Sustainable Food Systems (INTRO) - What Does Sustainable Nutrition Mean?
Welcome to a fresh new perspective for the Narratives of Purpose Podcast. In today’s episode, I invite you to our short three-part series on Exploring Sustainable Food Systems that will conclude this season of the podcast. Over the following three episodes you will be hearing from multiple voices that represent who I like to call, ‘agents of change’ in their field, and for this series we will be shining a spotlight on the sustainable food movement. This episode is an introduction to what is to...
Guests: Imani Black , Jamie Crummie