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by michaelwtwitty December 25, 2015 10
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American slaves’ Christmas was a respite from bondage – and a reinforcement of it | Michael W Twitty | Opinion | The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/dec/25/american-slaves-christmas-was-a-respite-from-bondage-and-a-reinforcement-of-it I wish everyone a happy holiday. It’s interesting that for such a straight, matter of fact piece, the firstContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty October 23, 2013 6
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

So…what was on that table?????: Follow Up to “Many Rivers to Cross”

So first off, if you haven’t seen it, the first episode of The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, “TheContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty March 29, 2013 Number of comments0
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

This Weekend at Bacon’s Castle, Surry, VA

Afro-Atlantic Foodways with Culinary Historian, Michael Twitty 18th and 19th century Southern Afro- Atlantic cuisine, featuring Michael Twitty Saturday, MarchContinue Reading