Two Community Dinners Featuring BIPOC Foodways Culinary Curations and Guest Chefs to Take Place in Conjunction with Soulforce Exhibition.
Let’s gather and break bread at the Soulforce community dinner. Soulforce: the movements of memory is now open through August 3rd with community dinners on July 11 & 18, from 5:30-7:30pm at the museum, 1256 Penn Avenue N., Minneapolis, MN. Admission and parking are free. The event will highlight decolonized cuisine significant to each culture, ethnicity and our larger diasporic community of Black, Indigenous and Latino heritage.
The featured chefs and delicious dishes will include:
- Cooks of Hope: Mini Gullah Geechee rice bowls, with vegetarian option, July 11
- Chef K’s Revolutionary Catering: Mahargwe, East African red beans simmered in coconut milk, ginger, and spices served with basmati rice, July 18
- Nixta: Milpa nixtamal sope with ayocote beans, calabaza, and salsa roja, July 11 and 18
- Owamni: TBA
The event is part of community engagement for the exhibition Soulforce by James Curry who is a History Fellow at the Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery.
BIPOC Foodways is coordinating the event.
