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 ...
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.