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SAVE the DATE: Psyche Williams-Forson Friday, May 16th

SAVE the DATE:
Friday, May 16th


Critical Studies in Food and Culture Research Cluster
is organizing a public lecture and other events around the visit of
University of Maryland Professor

Psyche Williams-Forson


author of the award winning...

Building Houses Out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food, & Power
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006


Public Lecture
Book-signing

3201 Hart Hall, UC Davis
Friday, May 16th
1:30 PM



Read more about Psyche Williams-Forson at
http://www.amst.umd.edu/People/williamsforson.htm

NYT Book Review
August 13, 2006
The Gospel Bird
Review by MATT LEE and TED LEE
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/13/books/review/Lee2.t.html?emc=eta1

Williams-Forson's book explores the ties between African-American food culture, entrepreneurship, travel and racism.

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This event is made possible by the Davis Humanities Institute and co-sponsoring departments at UC Davis





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