From the talented pen of Michael Twitty.
Enjoy this piece I wrote, freshly published on The Guardian giving a short history of how barbecue is connected to American food and freedom through its enslaved African and Native American roots!
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The DNC and the National Media—Bringing Southern Stereotypes to a City Near You
As we get closer to the kickoff for the Democratic National Convention, I thought it would worthwhile to repost a blog I wrote in February 2011 when it was first announced that Charlotte, North Carolina, would host the convention. Look for more DNC-related posts in the near future. Here’s the link to that post:
The DNC and the National Media—Bringing Southern Stereotypes to a City Near You.
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