Memphis seems to have a great number of low-income neighborhoods with high concentrations of people who are far from a grocery store. Many are below poverty level and have low access to healthy food. Below is the website for "The Food Desert Locator." This is an interesting view. Please take time to consider our neighbors who are lacking the options we take for granted.
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/fooddesert/index.htm
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