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Community-Driven Food Solutions Making an Impact in Mississippi

Posted on August 29, 2025August 19, 2025 By bluecrabcrew

With creative ideas like partnering with local stores and offering mobile produce trucks, Marquitrice Mangham, founder of Farmacy Marketplace, shows that Black entrepreneurs are redefining food access and resilience, even as dollar stores close. Her story is a powerful reminder that community-driven solutions can make a real difference.

Dollar Stores Force Local Grocery Stores to Close. This Woman Opened One Anyway.
https://capitalbnews.org/dollar-stores-local-grocery-solutions/


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