When it comes to food insecurity in the nation’s capital, the statistics are sobering. According to the Capital Food Bank, more than a million people in the Washington, DC metropolitan area are considered food insecure. That figure includes an estimated one in 10 children. NewsVision reporter Christian Marshall shares how leaders are trying to make changes.
Starving for Attention: Food Insecurity Continues to Impact Southeast DC
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