For this out of class journal, read the article and then answer 4 or more of the questions below–the goal is to fully understand the article as well as reach 500 words for your journal entry! Questions to consider for Soul, Black Women and Food What 3 pieces make up the puzzle of the Black woman? Describe the importance of roots? Why were seeds so important to Blacks/Africans and what seeds did Africans bring to the US? What does a plump body represent to the Black woman? Describe the cooking habits of Black women? When blacks move away from the ghetto to the suburbs, do they lose their cultural food identity? What is at the core of Black food celebrations? Describe feminine and masculine roles related to food as described by Hughes. In a Black kitchen, how many meals are prepared a day and what is the importance of a hot breakfast?
