If you are anything like us, you were very excited when Tabitha Brown initially announced her vegan food line in Target stores earlier this year. As consumers, we were finally able to get a taste of the “like so, like…
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4 Unique Fourth of July Cocktails to Sip On This Holiday
Stars, stripes and sips. What better way to celebrate the holiday than with a few Fourth of July cocktails? Independence Day has long been regarded as a celebration for gathering with friends and families, complete with big fireworks displays. Whether…
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Inside Atlanta’s Upcoming Wine & Culture Fest Curated by Sommelier Tahiirah Habibi
Summer is the perfect time to gather with your friends and hit some of the nation’s best Black-owned festivals and events. And, what’s better than an event centered around delicious wines. Tahiirah Habibi, a sommelier and visionary, is the founder…
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Inside Kevin Kelley’s Newest Kitchen + Kocktails D.C. Location
Black-owned Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley now has a new location in Washington, D.C. With sister locations in Dallas and Chicago, the upscale restaurant, which serves Southern comfort food, opened in “Chocolate City” on June 16, 2023. Able to…
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Hue Society’s Tahiirah Habibi Plans To Level The Playing Field for Black Men and Women With This New Wine Scholarship From Libby U
For years, the statistics surrounding the number of Black men and women who are not only wine brand owners—but even those who are deemed sommeliers—have been severely disproportionate. While the numbers are certainly rising, a recent survey found that only…
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Viral Pink Sauce Creator Chef Pii Gives Us the Lowdown on 2 Recipes Perfect for Summer Gatherings
In just a year, Veronica Shaw, affectionately known as Chef Pii, has gone from your average content creator to running a full scale food business. In June 2022, the private chef and TikTok star introduced the world to her now…
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10 Cocktail Recipes From Black-Owned Spirits for Your Juneteenth Cookout
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, to honor the unbreakable spirit of our community. Now a nationally recognized holiday, the Juneteenth neighborhood cookout, picnics and parades have become nationwide annual traditions. What better way to celebrate Black culture than joining…
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Toast & Taste: Chef JJ Johnson on Connecting the Diaspora Through Food and the Perfect Summer Cookout Recipe
Chef JJ Johnson has always used his platform as an award-winning chef to connect the foodways of the diaspora, one dish at a time. With rice being the focal point of many of his dishes—especially those on the menu of…
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