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Bryant Terry lauds power of food and community at 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

Food justice advocate, chef, and author Bryant Terry called on people to seek alternatives to the industrialized food system during his keynote address for UC Santa Cruz’s 40th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation. Terry gave a cooking demonstration, sang “Glory, Glory Hallelujah,” played a recording of his mother singing the hymn backed by a jazz beat, and showed photos of his family, cooking influences, and art.