//Mutual Aid Groups Band Together to Feed Communities Through Crisis

Mutual Aid Groups Band Together to Feed Communities Through Crisis

Amid nationwide protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, a story of solidarity found its way from near the city’s downtown into national media outlets. Tomme Beevas and Yoni Reinharz converted their restaurant Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, located in Minneapolis’s “Eat Street” corridor, into a donation center feeding protesters on the front line and other residents affected by demonstrations. They distributed critical supplies like water, masks, and gloves from donors to protesters, earned national coverage, and