The Southern Foodways Alliance documents, studies, and explores the diverse food cultures of the changing American South.
The Southern Foodways Alliance drives a more progressive future by leading conversations that challenge existing constructs, shape perspectives, and foster meaningful discussions. We reconsider the past with research, scrutiny, and documentation.
Gravy Podcast
Gravy visits Laredo, Texas, which shares history, culture, and memory with its sister city across the border, Nuevo…
Gravy Podcast
Gravy joins the Avila and Aguirre families for a celebratory reunion and cabrito cookout at their YY Ranch. Listen to…
Gravy Podcast
Gravy visits Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, where Vietnamese congregants host a monthly fundraiser selling such dishes…
Film
Baking Girl Dreams celebrates Caitlin Schumacher, who in 2021 was named SFA’s inaugural Karen Barker Baker.
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In 2022, SFA honored Brownsville, TN, pitmaster and restaurant owner, Helen Turner with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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The story of Ahmed Momin, a South Asian immigrant who worked as a butcher to make a way for his family in Atlanta.
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