The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will meet virtually at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 12. The meeting will feature a talk by Dr. Kelley Fanto Deetz about her book, Bound to the Fire: How Virginia’s Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine.
In relating the history and legacy of enslaved plantation cooks, Dr. Deetz draws upon archaeological evidence, cookbooks, plantation records and folklore to… There's more to this story...
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