Soul Food

Unforked by CBC

Aug 23, 202100:27:08Arts

Host Samira Mohyeddin asks how do you honour a beloved food tradition that’s steeped in the slave trade? Guests include Wendie L. Wilson, Halifax-based educator and artist; Michael Twitty, writer and culinary historian;...

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