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Marcus Samuelsson: Erasing Black Culinary History Ignores ‘The Soul Of American Food’ | NPR, WAMU 88.5

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020African Cuisine

— DAVE DAVIES, NPR, WAMU 88.5 When COVID-19 forced New York City into lockdown in March, Harlem chef and restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson had a choice: stay or go. Born in Ethiopia and raised by adoptive parents in Sweden, Samuelsson says leaving the city during the pandemic “would be the easier way out.” But he decided to stay. “My father […]

Black Queens Came To Afrochella Dressed To Impress | MadameNoire

January 5, 2020January 5, 2020African Cuisine, African Culture ...

This weekend Ghana hosted their annual Afrochella festival, a celebration of the different types of African cultures through music, food, fashion and much more. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] In contrast to Coachella, Afrochella is an entirely black experience where every attendee has a feeling of solidarity. This year’s theme is Year of the Return of the African […]

23 Black Chefs You Should Know About | Shoppe Black

November 16, 2018African American Chef, African American Cuisine ...

Shoppe Black , Shoppe Black [dropcap]Although[/dropcap] the number of Black chefs is increasing, there’s still plenty of progress to be made in terms of representation in the culinary industry. We’d like to take a moment to shout out some chefs who are doing their thing nationally and internationally, paving the way for the next generation […]