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Making a Profit On Undesirable Food
May 23

May 23 Making a Profit On Undesirable Food

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America Eats Project, Eating While Poor Series

May 22
May 22 May Breakfast Brigade Part 1

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America Eats Project, Connecticut History, Food Writing, Holidays Traditions, Special Occasion

For the body of the breakfast Elizabeth Phelps Bradley planned platters of fried chicken, ham and eggs, with golden brown mashed potato cakes, and kernel corn pancakes which her mother and grandmother had made famous. Her table would also include ...

May 22
May 22 Election Day

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May 21
May 21 Negro Election Day

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Family Reunions
May 20

May 20 Family Reunions

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Civil Rights Strategist William H. Hastie
May 17

May 17 Civil Rights Strategist William H. Hastie

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Food and Social Movements

Starting in the 1920s, The New Negro Alliance’s ( NNA) movement focused on ending racist hiring and promoting nondiscriminatory practices in the food industry in the nation’s capital. William H. Hastie, who had graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Amherst College before earning a Harvard law degree, serve as one of the organization’s attorneys.

New England Foodways
May 16

May 16 New England Foodways

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