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To: bgill

After it became ‘commercialized”, it was touted as “soul food”.
In the 1800s, it was “slave food”.


16 posted on 07/22/2019 3:44:14 PM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: carriage_hill

My great great grandparents ate out of the same bean pot as their slaves.


22 posted on 07/22/2019 4:09:33 PM PDT by bgill
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