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
Gravy
Poetry Are They Black Owned? He spent most of my childhood nights as a chef in a Montgomery hotel, but my…
Gravy
Pleasure here, as nearly everywhere, has a gripping, anguished underside.
Film
See how Juneteenth is celebrated in Natchez, Mississippi, following three generations of Black women.
Film
This is a story about generational transfer, black entrepreneurship, and the future of barbecue in the Deep South.
Film
SFA founding member Psyche Williams-Forson explains why it is important for the academy to be involved with SFA.
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SFA Stories, a new app sharing documentary work, is available now.
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Statements from SFA Founding Director John T. Edge, SFA Staff, and SFA Advisory Board
Oral History
This project explores farmers, watermen, and restaurant owners who work toward a more sustainable South Louisiana.
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