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BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — Transforming the Tops Market on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo two months after a mass shooting was about more than just adding new food products. Jillian Hanesworth, Buffalo ...
Before the transatlantic slave trade, African cuisine featured grains, meats and vegetables. Our foundation of diet staples included black-eyed peas, millet, okra, peanuts, rice and yams.
Celebrity Chef Carla Hall explains why we commemorate Juneteenth with red food and drinks and offers tips on how to incorporate the vibrant color in your holiday menu.
Sapelo, a barrier island about the size of Manhattan, has about 50 residents, primarily descendants of African slaves who settled here after slavery was outlawed.
If successful, the staple food would join a diverse list of more than 500 cultural treasures ranging from hand puppetry in Egypt and tango dancing in Argentina and Uruguay.
The second food symbol, the mazao, comprises winter and fall seasonal produce like pumpkins, squash, and colorful apple varieties. These are the physical embodiment of the work that the family's ...
Today, the magic bean has become a symbol of resilience and self-reliance for Africa and the Global South, bearing witness to a rising new tide from the Global South.
On September 5, the annual Africa Food Systems Forum, organised by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), will launch in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Government officials, experts ...