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    <title>South of Scruffy with Ben Fields - Episodes Tagged with “University Of Tennessee Extension”</title>
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  <title>#90-Dr. Jennifer Ward</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Jennifer Ward is a Program Director at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Extension</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;After helping families from war-torn countries resettle in the United States, Dr. Jennifer Ward set her sights on her home: Tennessee. Jennifer operates a program at the University of Tennesessee Extension, that helps solve the problem of food insecurity for the state's neediest families. Jennifer and Ben dig into the issues that face Tennessee's most underserved families, while expounding on how to best serve those same populations on a national scale.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Read Black Women:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Eloquent Rage: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
The New Jim Crow: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&amp;amp;qid=1632098297&amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;amp;keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&amp;amp;amp;qid=1632098297&amp;amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;amp;sr=1-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Mediocre: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;keywords=mediocre&amp;amp;qid=1632098315&amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;amp;keywords=mediocre&amp;amp;amp;qid=1632098315&amp;amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;amp;sr=1-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Hood Feminism: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;keywords=hood+feminism&amp;amp;qid=1632098333&amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;amp;keywords=hood+feminism&amp;amp;amp;qid=1632098333&amp;amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;amp;sr=1-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Cast: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;keywords=caste&amp;amp;qid=1632098356&amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;amp;amp;keywords=caste&amp;amp;amp;qid=1632098356&amp;amp;amp;s=audible&amp;amp;amp;sr=1-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>After helping families from war-torn countries resettle in the United States, Dr. Jennifer Ward set her sights on her home: Tennessee. Jennifer operates a program at the University of Tennesessee Extension, that helps solve the problem of food insecurity for the state&#39;s neediest families. Jennifer and Ben dig into the issues that face Tennessee&#39;s most underserved families, while expounding on how to best serve those same populations on a national scale.</p>

<p>Read Black Women:</p>

<p>Eloquent Rage: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL</a><br>
The New Jim Crow: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&qid=1632098297&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&amp;qid=1632098297&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Mediocre: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=mediocre&qid=1632098315&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=mediocre&amp;qid=1632098315&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Hood Feminism: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=hood+feminism&qid=1632098333&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=hood+feminism&amp;qid=1632098333&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Cast: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=caste&qid=1632098356&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=caste&amp;qid=1632098356&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>After helping families from war-torn countries resettle in the United States, Dr. Jennifer Ward set her sights on her home: Tennessee. Jennifer operates a program at the University of Tennesessee Extension, that helps solve the problem of food insecurity for the state&#39;s neediest families. Jennifer and Ben dig into the issues that face Tennessee&#39;s most underserved families, while expounding on how to best serve those same populations on a national scale.</p>

<p>Read Black Women:</p>

<p>Eloquent Rage: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Eloquent-Rage-Brittney-Cooper-audiobook/dp/B078XJYJGL</a><br>
The New Jim Crow: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&qid=1632098297&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/The-New-Jim-Crow-audiobook/dp/B007R0L47O/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=the+new+Jim+crow&amp;qid=1632098297&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Mediocre: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=mediocre&qid=1632098315&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Mediocre-Dangerous-Legacy-White-America/dp/B08LHK27KZ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=mediocre&amp;qid=1632098315&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Hood Feminism: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=hood+feminism&qid=1632098333&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Hood-Feminism-Notes-Movement-Forgot/dp/B083KNS373/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=hood+feminism&amp;qid=1632098333&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a><br>
Cast: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=caste&qid=1632098356&s=audible&sr=1-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Oprahs-Book-Club-Discontents/dp/B085VXLKRJ/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=caste&amp;qid=1632098356&amp;s=audible&amp;sr=1-1</a></p>]]>
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