Dr. Jessica B. Harris, Professor of English at Queens College, CUNY, and the author of dozens of books, including High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America, will give a virtual lecture on Feb. 1 regarding that same topic. Netflix has also released a series of the same name. Dr. Harris will discuss the complex ways that food and its history shape Blackness around the globe.
This virtual event will take place on Tuesday, February 1, at 7 p.m. Registration is required.
The Lawnside Historical Society, Africana Studies, Liberal Studies, Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Public Policy and Administration, and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are co-sponsors of this event.
For more information, contact Dr. Keith Green, Associate Professor of English and Director of Africana Studies, or visit africanastudies.camden.rutgers.edu.
Date & Time
February 1, 2022
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
Admission Information
Registration required.