By Raven Jordan Bus tours are nothing new, but tours focused on both Black history and food are a recent development on the scene. Food historian Deah Berry-Mitchell started the […]
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West Dallas’ oldest Black-owned grocery store thrives while others fizzle out in food desert
By Sujata Dand, Dallas Free Press Phillip Gipson’s family has been in the grocery store business since 1956, and he knows how important it is for people in his community […]
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Chef Tamra Patterson Squares Off in Alex vs. America on Food Network Sunday, May 7th
Chef Tamra Patterson, affectionately known as Chef Tam, is testing her brilliant culinary skills against industry giant Alex Guarnaschelli and fellow Chefs in an upcoming episode of Alex vs. America […]
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Atlanta restaurant Slutty Vegan coming soon to Dallas
By Raven Jordan Slutty Vegan, the Atlanta-based and Black-owned vegan restaurant, is set for its first Texas opening later this summer. This location will be in Deep Ellum across from […]
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Food insecurity is declining in the US, but for those with the least access to food, little has changed in 15 years
By Lauren Liebhaber Ground Picture // Shutterstock Food insecurity is declining in the US, but for those with the least access to food, little has changed in 15 years More […]
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Cooking with Cam: Recipes to Try Out with Your Valentine
By Camerron Dangerfield Chef Cam, aka Camerron Dangerfield, native of Chicago, IL is an Alabama A&M University alumnus taking the culinary world by storm. He prepared for a successful career […]
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How to Stay In Shape During the Holidays
The holidays are here, and every year many people tend to put on weight. Parties are happening from Thanksgiving to New Year’s, and it’s not easy to keep your waistline […]
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The Impact of COVID-19 on HBCUs and Black Students
Groups of students were stuck on campus without the funds to pay for transportation back to their home cities. This challenge was a byproduct of several students losing the jobs they used to help fund their education, along with loss of family income. Many students became both food and housing insecure without the critical resources that HBCUs often provide.
Second Thursdays at the Carter: Sips & Stories
Join us every second Thursday to connect with art through cocktails, conversations, and creativity. This month, focus on the interesting characters connected to the Carter’s collection during an evening of […]
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She Represents: Two Sisters Sweet Creations
Two Sisters Sweet Creations is a home-based bakery that is owned and operated by biological sisters, Yolanda Bledsoe and Deidra Keener. Their passion for service and baking led to the […]