Actor Wendell Pierce talks about starting a grocery store to give residents access to healthy food.
The shop local movement has touched many people who believe that supporting neighborhood stores is a way to keep their communities vibrant. However, what if your neighborhood doesn’t have anywhere to shop? In New Orleans, many residents had to travel for miles to find fresh food and groceries. Actor and entrepreneur Wendell Pierce tells us why he started a store in his hometown and how he’s encouraging shoppers to buy local.
