Silver-toothed smiles raid corner store aisles as grape, strawberry and green apple for vie for supremacy. “All I got is a dollar,” go the lyrics recited over the sounds of hunger pains playing in empty stomachs. Today’s special, everyday’s special—a bag of chips and a soda. Maybe a Zebra Cake for dessert. Of course that’s if you’re lucky enough to have some extra change. Oh I forgot, they accept EBT. Swipe that... Illustrated in the irony of the various sugar-filled favorites that rot our teeth, and yet keep us fed, photographer Matt Stacey zooms in to present Hoodsnacks™--TROUBL’s examination into the dietary culture of urban America. Told through editorial and art on important topic such as the social significance of the corner store, the lack of healthy grocers, community gardens, and the economics of fast food, Hoodsnacks™ taps into the cream filling to educate individuals on the importance of nutrition. Follow.
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