{"id":56349,"date":"2023-01-30T19:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T00:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/?p=56349"},"modified":"2023-01-28T11:24:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T16:24:40","slug":"culinary-historian-adrian-miller-speaks-on-southern-black-chefs-in-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/lifestyle\/culinary-historian-adrian-miller-speaks-on-southern-black-chefs-in-the-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Culinary Historian Adrian Miller Speaks on \u201cSouthern Black Chefs in the White House\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_56330\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56330\" class=\"size-full wp-image-56330\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton-1024x591.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton-810x468.jpg 810w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Chef-Charlie-Redden-and-President-Clinton-1140x658.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-56330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chef Charlie Redden and President Clinton<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By Natasha Anderson<\/p>\n<p>Adrian Miller presents \u201cSouthern Black Chefs in the White House\u201d from 6\u00ad\u20137:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 22, in the Highsmith Student Union Blue Ridge Room (202\/203) at UNC Asheville. His lecture is part of the University\u2019s Thomas Howerton Distinguished Professor Speaker Series, <em>Diverse Roots at the Common Table: Culinary Conversations in the American South.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think people will be surprised to learn the extent to which Black chefs blended the culinary ingredients, techniques and traditions of West Africa, Western Europe and the Americas from fine dining to more vernacular cooking, especially the foods introduced from Africa,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56329\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56329\" class=\"wp-image-56329\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick-810x456.jpg 810w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Adrian-Miller-in-the-White-House-Kitchen-with-Adam-Collick-1140x641.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-56329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Culinary historian and author Adrian Miller, left, in the White House kitchen with Adam Collick<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Miller is a culinary historian whose books have twice won a James Beard Award for Reference and Scholarship; he was recently featured in <em>High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America<\/em>, a Netflix documentary based on Jessica Harris\u2019 book by the same name. He also served as a special assistant to the president under the Clinton Administration, and served as the deputy director of the President\u2019s Initiative for One America. His lecture will draw from his book, <em>The President\u2019s Kitchen Cabinet: the Story of African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver time, the contributions of African American culinary artists have become a hidden history,\u201d says Miller. \u201cI want people to truly understand how influential these cooks were and continue to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His talk is the second in the <em>Diverse Roots at the Common Table: Culinary<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56332\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56332\" class=\"wp-image-56332\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef-1024x895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef-810x708.jpg 810w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-Paula-Patton-Moutsos-White-House-Assistant-Chef-1140x997.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-56332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paula Patton-Moutsos, White House assistant chef<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Conversations in the American South<\/em> series, which will run through spring 2025. At least one speaker or panel of speakers will present a topic each semester. The lecture series is curated by UNC Asheville Thomas Howerton Distinguished Professor of Humanities Erica Abrams Locklear and emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of humanities scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>Though Locklear\u2019s training is in literary criticism, over the last decade or so she became interested in food studies and what foodways scholarship can add to humanities-based discussions. Her forthcoming book, <em>Appalachia on the Table: Representing Mountain Food and People<\/em> (UGA Press, April 15, 2023), draws from both fields in its analysis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen thinking about a lecture series, especially in a food-loving town like Asheville,\u201d she says, \u201cit seemed like a natural fit to have culinary historians, literary<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56331\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56331\" class=\"wp-image-56331\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--798x1024.jpg 798w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--768x986.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--1197x1536.jpg 1197w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--810x1040.jpg 810w, https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/P2P_-Adrian-Miller-LBJ-Kitchen-Staffer--1140x1463.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-56331\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LBJ kitchen staffer<\/p><\/div>\n<p>writers and food writers talk about the diverse roots of southern food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though regional cuisine has long been an integral part of southern identity, popular depictions often obscure the myriad contributions of a diverse array of cultures and people. This lecture series aims to complicate limiting, stereotypical understandings of southern food and its histories by exploring the ways in which southern cuisine is rooted in Indigenous, African, Jewish, Latinx and many more food traditions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy focusing on these rich and diverse histories,\u201d says Locklear, \u201cthis lecture series reveals the American South as a dynamic and delicious region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC Asheville is at 1 University Heights, Asheville. Books will be available for purchase at the event through Malaprop\u2019s Bookstore\/Caf\u00e9. Those who wish to attend via Zoom may pre-register at <a href=\"http:\/\/UNCA.edu\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNCA.edu\/events<\/a>. 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