Ebony: Dietician Maya Feller Shares Why Delicious Food is Actually a Gateway to Proper Nutrition.
By Savannah M. Taylor
July 7, 2023
Operating a Brooklyn-based practice rooted in an anti-bias patient-centered lens of cultural humility, Maya Feller MS,RD,CDN has been on a separate yet related quest to equip marginalized communities with resources to bridge the gaps of food inequality.
Food and nutrition inequities have historically plagued communities of color, especially folks across the African diaspora. In a new study from leading international food company Danone, approximately 4,000 U.S. adults across multicultural communities in America concluded that access to food is equally important as having decent healthcare, unemployment and climate change. Due to a variance of socio-economic and physical barriers, not all people have the ability to easily obtain healthy and nutritious food.
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