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Author Platt, Michael, 2005- author.

Title Recipes for change : 12 dishes inspired by a year in Black history / written by Michael Platt ; illustrated by Alleanna Harris.

Publication Info. New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2023.
©2023
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 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 641.5 PLA    AVAILABLE
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Description 33 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
age Children lcdgt
Contents January: Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale: The Black Panther Party's creamy grits -- February: Ezell Blair, Jr., Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond: The Greensboro sit-in's cherry protest pie -- March: Martin Luther King, Jr., John Lewis, and Hosea Williams: The Selma march's carry-on cornbread -- April: Harriet Tubman: The Underground Railroad's freedom fish -- May: Leah Chase: The Freedom Riders' gumbo -- June: Opal Lee: Juneteenth's red ice pops -- July: Willa Lou Pelini, Rob Rubba, and Paola Velez: Bakers Against Racism's sweet potato hand pie -- August: Martin Luther King, Jr.: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s favorite: pecan pie -- September: Robert Paschal and James Paschal: Paschal's fried chicken -- October: Tommie Smith and John Carlos: The Black Power Salute's Olympic gold cookies -- November: Denison Dover Garrett: The Christmas Sacrifice's banana pudding -- December: Georgia Gilmore: The Montgomery Bus Boycott's pound cake -- A closer look.
Summary "From the Montgomery bus boycott to the Black Lives Matter movement, food has played a vital role in strengthening and shaping Black empowerment. Join food justice advocate and baker Michael Platt on a stunning visual journey as he shares moving, and true accounts of twelve months in Black history. Featuring mouth-watering recipes and biographies of important figures, this book will inspire future leaders with real stories of trailblazers who helped change the world"--Back cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 33) and glossary.
Subject Quick and easy cooking -- Juvenile literature.
Desserts -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Quick and easy cooking -- Juvenile literature.
Desserts -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Cookbooks.
Added Author Harris, Alleanna, illustrator.
Added Title Subtitle from cover: 12 dishes inspired by a year in Black history
Twelve dishes inspired by a year in Black history
ISBN 9781419760242
1419760246
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