USC Annenberg Center for Investigative Reporting California Watch

Life in a Food Desert

Multimedia, Photo, Who's Hungry — By Traci Hanamura, Anant Goenka on March 9, 2010 at 11:49 pm

A look at life in a food desert — Watts in South Los Angeles — where fresh fruits and vegetables are hard to come by and healthy choices are even harder to make. In this poverty-stricken community, one supermarket serves the needs of over 45,000 residents, and many can’t afford to shop there or lack the transportation to get there.

by Traci Hanamura and Anant Goenka

Untitled from Hunger In California on Vimeo.

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