Tag: Charleston

by michaelwtwitty January 19, 2017 6

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Don’t Come for Me Unless I Send For You…

You wish I was just a “folk historian….” I am not a “folk historian”..There are scholars of folklore and theyContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty June 7, 2016 1

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Michael Twitty Addresses Racial Inequality in the Southern Kitchen | MUNCHIES

https://munchies.vice.com/en/articles/michael-twitty-addresses-racial-inequality-in-the-southern-kitchen?utm_source=munchiestwitterus Helen Hollyman, Editor of Vice’s very popular Munchies site sat down with me to have a conversation about SouthernContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty March 23, 2016 40

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Dear Sean, We Need to Talk

Nominated by Saveur! 3000 plus words—turn back now or read until the end…grab coffee now. I have to have a conversationContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty March 22, 2016 1

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How Gullah Cuisine Has Transformed Charleston Dining – Eater

http://www.eater.com/2016/3/22/11264104/gullah-food-charleston Please enjoy this incredibly well written piece by Hillary Dixler synthesizing so many elements of the stories, struggles andContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty June 30, 2015 3

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My Heritage, Your Hate: Take on the Confederate Battle Flag Controversy

This is my response to the Confederate battle flag controversy. The heritage of the Confederate era doesn’t just belong toContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty May 22, 2015 1

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Who held the first Memorial Day celebration? | Michael W Twitty | Comment is free | The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/22/who-held-the-first-memorial-day-celebration Enjoy this piece I wrote on the African American roots of Memorial Day. Blessings and honor on all ourContinue Reading