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About High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America

High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America is a documentary TV series that premiered on Netflix on May 26, 2021. It has 2 seasons and 8 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 4 "Feeding the Culture", aired on November 22, 2023.

Black food is American food. Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield traces the delicious, moving throughlines from Africa to Texas in this docuseries.

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8 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2021 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago

Black food is American food. Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield traces the delicious, moving throughlines from Africa to Texas in this docuseries.

High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America Season 1 release dates →
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    4. Freedom

    Finale

    Barbecued brisket meets Senegalese lamb and a Juneteenth feast as Stephen heads to Texas to ride with Black cowboys and take in Jerrelle Guy's cakes.

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    3. Our Founding Chefs

    From mac and cheese to Virginia ham: Jefferson's and Washington's renowned enslaved chefs James Hemings and Hercules left the nation hungry for more.

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    2. The Rice Kingdom

    In the Carolinas, Stephen looks at the human cost of rice and goes whole hog with Gullah chef BJ Dennis and those preserving Black culinary traditions.

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    1. Our Roots

    The hunt for African American food's roots goes to Benin, where okra and yam rule the market and pre-enslavement fish and corn plates reign at a table.

Season 2

2023 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield breaks bread with cooks and scholars while exploring Black cuisine's history and flavorful contributions to America.

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    4. Feeding the Culture

    Finale

    A Black Panther reflects on the pivotal free breakfast program. Luminaries gather for a special dinner and layered conversation about race and food.

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    3. The Defiance

    Stephen meets former student activists in Atlanta and honors the legacy of the chefs and bakers who fueled and funded the Civil Rights Movement.

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    2. The Black Mecca

    In Harlem, chef Charles Gabriel shares the secret to his pan-fried chicken and other trailblazers tell stories of their ancestors' connections to food.

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    1. Food for the Journey

    From black-eyed peas to gumbo, African ingredients define New Orleans' signature dishes. Up north, the Great Migration inspires Chicago's culinary style.

Cast & crew

  • Gabrielle E.W. Carter

    Gabrielle E.W. Carter

    Self

  • Jessica B. Harris

    Jessica B. Harris

    Self

  • Romuald Hazoumè

    Romuald Hazoumè

    Self

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The most recent episode of High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America, Season 2 Episode 4 "Feeding the Culture", aired on November 22, 2023.

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High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America has 2 seasons with 8 episodes in total.

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High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America first aired on Netflix on May 26, 2021.

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