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At the Table: Sugarwork, Afro-Asian Art, and Foodways (Video)

British Library 1823 illustration, sugarcane harvest
May 24, 2021

Tao Leigh Goffe with the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

In this virtual At the Table event, delve into the bittersweet history of sugar to unearth stories of Afro-Asian cultural exchange in the Caribbean. Through conversation and cooking, artist Andrea Chung and Tao Leigh Goffe (Global Public Voices) explore the crossroads of Black and Asian diaspora arts and cuisines, focusing on foodways that evolved out of colonial plantations.

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Topic

  • Global Public Voices
  • Inequalities, Identities, and Justice
  • Migrations