Emphasis on culturally based and ethnically oriented food selection by nutrition health professionals is needed to effectively plan therapeutic diets. With the influx of numerous ethnic groups into the United States and the merging of cultural practices, it is important for dietitians to become familiar...
Beginning in the 1960s, interest in African American culture and heritage has grown. Many African Americans celebrate the cultural holiday Kwanzaa, don colorful dress reflecting their African heritage, and promote a unique ethnic style of cooking, sometimes called "soul food." During the 1960s and...
With influences coming from all around the world, American food is one of the most influenced parts of American culture. Americans are fond of all kinds of cuisines and have an amazingly acceptable palate. Talking particularly about the impact of African culture on America, African food has ...
African American food, known as soul food, is closely related to the cuisines of both AFRICA and the American South. African slaves brought many of their native fruits and vegetables to the Americas, including YAMS, watermelon, okra, and several varieties of beans, all of which were soon ado...
Cultural groups often participate in traditions and activities surrounding food and eating, which contribute to group differences in maladaptive eating-related patterns and outcomes. This study explored the relationships between cultural attitudes and eating behaviors of young adult African American men and ...
Sounder is a 1972 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt, adapted from the novel by William H. Armstrong. The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food. Released: 1972 Direc...
These colors, which are an excellentstarting point for their holiday decorating, also appear on the African-American Unity Flag. The parentsalso pour drinks to honor family members who have died. On the last night of Kwanzaa, there is a bigdinner with African food, and children receive small...
Explore African American culture, including music, art, and literature. Discover notable Black people who had a significant impact on American society.Updated: 03/13/2023 African American History Key African American figures: W.E.B. DuBois, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, Malcolm X, Ros...
Walking Across African-American Cultures解读《日光下的葡萄干》African-Americans Walk Across Cultures Langston Hughes raises a question in his poetry “Harlem”-“What happens to a dream deferred?”(Hansberry 334). The famous African-American female playwright, Lorraine Hansberry, cites and answers his...