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Pan-African Connection in Dallas, TX
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with Dr. Stacie McCormick, Black studies scholar and author, most recently, of We are Pregnant with Freedom: Black Feminist Storytelling for Reproductive Justice (University of California Press, 2025).
Bold Fork Books (Washington, D.C.)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with Anela Malik, creator, speaker, and the author of American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States.
Auburn Ave. Research Library (Atlanta, GA)
Dr. Ashanté M.Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with writer, filmmaker, community organizer, and Black Studies scholar Charlene A. Carruthers.
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Enoch Pratt Library (Baltimore, MD)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togethernessin conversation with Jessica Marie Johnson, author and historian of the Atlantic African diaspora.
Kindred Stories (Houston, TX)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with Ivy Walls of Ivy Leaf Farms.
Bowdoin College (Brunswick, ME)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with Dr. Bianca C. Williams, Matthew D. Branche Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Anthropology at Bowdoin College and author of The Pursuit of Happiness: Black Women, Diasporic Dreams, and the Politics of Emotional Transnationalism.
BEM | books & more (Brooklyn, NY)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness inconversation with award-winning cookbook author and self-described home chef Nicole Taylor. To learn more about Nicole’s work, visit her website: https://www.nicoleataylor.com/.
BookPeople (Austin, TX)
Dr. Ashanté M. Reese launches Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness in conversation with Dr. Ashley D. Farmer, associate professor of African and African Diaspora Studies at The University of Texas at Austin and author of Queen Mother: Reparations, Black Nationalism, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore (Pantheon, 2025)