Getting something to eat in Jackson : race, class, and food in the American South

Getting something to eat in Jackson : race, class, and food in the American South / Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr.

A vivid portrait of African American life in today's urban South that uses food to explore the complex interactions of race and classGetting Something to Eat in Jackson uses food--what people eat and how--to explore the interaction of race and class in the lives of African Americans in the cont...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ewoodzie, Joseph C., Jr (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Series:De Gruyter e-book purchased.
Subjects:
Food habits > Mississippi > Jackson > History.
Food security > Mississippi > Jackson.
Cooking, American > Southern style > History.
Social classes > Mississippi > Jackson.
African Americans > Race identity > Mississippi > Jackson.
African Americans > Mississippi > Jackson > Social life and customs.
African Americans > Mississippi > Jackson > Social conditions.
Ethnology > Mississippi > Jackson.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Jackson (Miss.) > Social conditions.
History
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:This was purchased from De Gruyter with an unlimited, DRM-free license.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross community.
Table of Contents:
  • Getting something to eat
  • Soul food and Jackson
  • Smack-late afternoons
  • Minister Montgomery and Charles-Mornings
  • Carl and Ray-afternoons and evenings
  • Zenani-younger days
  • Zenani-today
  • Ms. Bea
  • Davis family-Lumpkins BBQ
  • Davis family-cooking with Ava
  • Charles
  • Jonathan
  • Dorian, Adrianne, Othor
  • Running for Jackson
  • Conclusion
  • Studying food, race, and the South
  • Afterword.

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