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A Black Food Historian Explores His Bittersweet Connection To Robert E. Lee

September 6, 2017 #books, #civil war, #food, #History, #Michael Twitty, #NPR, #slavery

Michael Twitty’s enslaved ancestors witnessed the Confederate general’s surrender, the significance of which weaves through his new memoir as he seeks ‘culinary justice’ for African Americans. {read}

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