Gustavo Arellano talks Mexican diasporas, meet the Greeks of Birmingham through oral histories, and a special behind-the-scenes delve into The Potlikker Papers. Jennifer V. Cole guest edits this issue of Gravy.
With this issue of Gravy, the SFA welcomes a new associate editor: Osayi Endolyn. Examine the corn-fed South with features by 2016 SFA Fall Symposium speakers Elizabeth Engelhardt, Matt Bondurant, and Regina N. Bradley.
Gravy 61 (Fall 2016) Table of Contents: First Helpings—Sara Camp Milam, Managing Editor All-Star Cuisine—Gustavo Arellano When Sicily Came to Charlotte—Cynthia Joyce Malnourished—Tanya M. Peres A Lifetime of Barbecue in Selma—Meredith Bethune Slaw Abiding Citizens—Emily Hilliard Can I Get a Witness?—David Dark A Parable of Produce—Martha Park Beans and Franks for a Motherless Girl—Caroline Leland … Continued
In this issue of Gravy, the SFA explores taters and empathy in Asheville, NC, catfish as a cash crop in the MS Delta, and tries to pin down both “Hoppin’ John” and hushpuppies.
