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African-American Food Culture: Growing Community Our diversity connects us as a nation and a community. Shanti Community Farm in Akron, Ohio, provides refugees with the chance to farm and to carry ...
African-American artisanal foods: Black fine food producers mix quality, community and commerce. TheGrio spoke with several African-American culinary entrepreneurs and discovered that the “back ...
Take a day to celebrate Black-owned businesses and Black chefs while enjoying music — before the close of African American ...
Traditional African American foods were on full display at a farmers' market in Milwaukee on Saturday. The soul food highlighted Black history. In addition to the fresh food for sale, a chef also ...
When you think about Southern food, it's easy to picture a plate of crispy fried chicken, buttery biscuits or maybe some hearty collard greens. But what makes these dishes so special? It's not ...
Tea cakes have a significant African American history dating back to the 1600s. ... As a result, tea cakes have become an integral part of African-American food culture.
African-derived food is not just basic to understanding Africa's history. It's key to understanding our own. Much of the food considered "American" is derived from Africa.
It's Philadelphia African Restaurant Week and the city's African, African-American and Caribbean restaurants are offering ...
The 160th anniversary of Juneteenth was marked with a big celebration at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
The Juneteenth Festival will then begin at at the Innovation Quarter in Winston-Salem from 12:30pm-8:00pm. There will be ...
Pensacola will celebrate the nation's newest, and perhaps most deeply joyous holiday, with festivals, music, food and a look toward the future.