The Miriam of Her People: In Honor of Dr. Maya Angelou 1928-2014
Because we have forgotten our ancestors our children no longer give us honor. Because we have lost the path ourContinue Reading
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African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Pop Culture and Pop Food Recipes Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
These Southern Things: A Recap
Mike Moore is the best. (And his family recipe for cucumber salad is killer.) That’s not really the thesisContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Publications Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
From Parts Unknown to The Cooking Gene: An Engraved Annoucement
So if you were watching Anthony Bourdain’s acclaimed CNN program Parts Unknown on Sunday, May 18th, you caught this exchangeContinue Reading
African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
We Have a Logo!
I asked my friend Joshua Hill of Simply Josh Designs to create a logo for me for Afroculinaria. I amContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Pop Culture and Pop Food Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
The MADFeed — Nyapo’s Garden and the Terroir of MemoryMichael…
http://madfeed.co/post/82287098089/michael-twitty-mad-terroir-of-memory A few months ago I was asked to do a piece for the MAD food blog by Gabe UllaContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Culinary historian explores culture, heritage through food | GoUpstate.com
12 Years A Slave: Why I’m Glad it Won Best Picture
12 Years A Slave: Why I’m Glad it Won Best Picture “Joyce is right about history being a nightmareContinue Reading
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Culinary historian Michael Twitty visits Purdue | WISHTV.com
My appearance on WISH Indianapolis w master chef Chef Conway of the John Perdue Room.
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Afro-Texan Culinary Connections (podcast) – Field and Feast
http://www.fieldandfeast.com/featured-articles/afro-texan-culinary-connection-podcast/ Special thanks to Cecilia Nasti for nabbing me for an interview while I was in Texas! It was anContinue Reading
African American Food History Events and Appearances Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Pop Culture and Pop Food Publications Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Meet Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
Ira Wallace, author of The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast, is a Central Virginia MasterContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Pop Culture and Pop Food Recipes Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Guess Who’s Coming to the Culinary Institute of America?
Very pleased to report my upcoming visit to the Culinary Institute of America this week! Click on this: http://enthusiasts.ciachef.edu/dooley-lecture-series/ toContinue Reading
African American Food History Diaspora Food Culture Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Pop Culture and Pop Food Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Watch “REVEAL – Michael Twitty” on YouTube
My African Ancestry reveal video. From a synagogue to a historic plantation. All parts of myself.
Ani DiFranco: She Ain’t Whistling Dixie
Another flashpoint. Singer and beloved musician Ani DiFranco has cancelled an artists retreat at a historic plantation–a tourist site–Nottoway Plantation,Continue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Happy Kwanzaa 2013: The Genetics of an American Cook
Kwanzaa is a annual cultural celebration innovated by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966. (Who will be speaking in Baltimore atContinue Reading
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