First, there was the Cupid Shuffle. Then there was the Wobble, then the TJ Shuffle. Now there’s a new line dance sweeping the nation – the Sweetie Pie. Yes, Robbie Montgomery of OWN’s “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s”’ and her son, Tim Montgomery, have created an all-new dance sensation and you can expect that this one […]
Soul food has nourished African American families for centuries. Even today, almost all of our gatherings are surrounded by this cuisine. Delicious as it may be, its tastiness far outweighs the health benefits. Here are five pleasing comfort food recipes that will have you asking for seconds while leaving the bad stuff behind. Smoky Collard […]
Roland Martin talks with Byron Hurt about his documentary “Soul Food Junkies” which focuses on the relationship between soul food and the black community.
Grits, fried chicken, black-eye peas, greens — these are the rich, imaginative "comfort" foods your grandma used to cook, and they are a few of the staples of a Soul food tradition that is central to New Orleans cuisine. The roots of Soul food are often traced back to a time when Southern slaves had […]
