Material Culture: Learning about Foodways from Artifacts

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New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute
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New Orleans LA 70130
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Pelican Bomb hosts Jessica Harris and Liz Williams for a talk about food-related printed matter and the histories they reveal.

Join acclaimed culinary historian and cookbook author, Jessica Harris, as well as Liz Williams, President and Director of the Southern Food and Beverage Museum, in a discussion of food-related printed matter. Dr. Harris will share examples from her expansive collection of African-diaspora postcards and Ms. Williams will present menus from SoFAB's archives to explore how objects from the past inform our understanding of Southern foodways today.

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