Southern Guide to Tashlich
Tashlich is an ancient symbolic ritual among Jews where we scatter crumbs from our pockets into a body of water withContinue Reading
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The Faces of #TheCookingGene
This has been an amazing day. Thank you. Summer has it on the shelf next to the copy of RootsContinue Reading
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Good Press on Launch Day! THE COOKING GENE, Part 1 August 1, 2017
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/food-historian-reckons-black-roots-southern-food-180964285/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=socialmedia If you want to check out Smithsonian magazine’s coverage. Or…if you missed this morning’s piece on the NPR show “OnContinue Reading
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African Ancestry Radio Debut
Chef Carla Hall (Top Chef, The Chew) and I were the first guests on African Ancestry Radio on Sirius XM!Continue Reading
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Vote for Afroculinaria for the Saveur Blog Awards 2016!
I am pleased to announce that http://www.Afroculinaria.com has been nominated for a Saveur Blog Award! Afroculinaria is under the FoodContinue Reading
Southern or Soul?
“What’s the difference between Southern food and soul food?” is perhaps the number one question we African American food writersContinue Reading
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Ole Missus vs. Mammy?: Who Owns Southern Food?
https://munchies.vice.com/en/articles/ole-missus-vs-mammy-who-owns-southern-food I want to thank my editor at VICE Media’s food focused Munchies site, Matt Zuras and editor-in-chief Helen HollymanContinue Reading
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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
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Tracing Family Roots Through Food With Michael Twitty – The Kojo Nnamdi Show
https://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2016-03-09/tracing-family-roots-through-food-with-michael-twitty I had a great time today with the one and only Kojo Nnamdi of DC’s NPR affiliate, WAMU 88.5. Continue Reading
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#WorldBookDay Pre-Order The Cooking Gene today
On November 8, 2016, HarperCollins will release my first book: The Cooking Gene: A Journey through African American CulinaryContinue Reading
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Outsourcses: Setting the Table with Michael Twitty – Food, History, and Sexual Identity in the South | KGNU News
http://news.kgnu.org/2016/02/outsourcses-michael-twitty-food-history-and-sexual-identity-in-the-south/ I have rarely had the opportunity to do in person radio interviews that significantly involve or incorporate my identityContinue Reading
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Haven’t You Heard?!
Follow me on Twitter @koshersoul and on Facebook as Michael W. Twitty.
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In honor of #SFA15 :Southern Food: A 19th Century Photo Album
Be sure to read more about what I do and what this food means in The Cooking Gene. Order aContinue Reading
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A People’s History of Southern Barbecue
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/04/barbecue-american-tradition-enslaved-africans-native-americans?CMP=share_btn_tw Enjoy this piece I wrote, freshly published on The Guardian giving a short history of how barbecue is connectedContinue Reading
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In Honor of National Soul Food Month: The Roots of Soul
It’s National Soul Food Month. Yes there is such a thing! I thought I might take you on a tourContinue Reading
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