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Your Mom’s Food Pt. 2: Midwest Meets Masala

When a meat-and-potatoes white girl falls in love with an Indian vegetarian, what food will be their food? And how will their families feel about their choices?

Your Mom’s Food Pt. 1: What Dumplings Can’t Fix

Food is one way children adopted from other countries can connect with their heritage. But what happens when those kids grow up and decide they want more?

Patti LaBelle Brings Her Frying Pans On Tour

The music icon couldn't eat in restaurants while touring the segregated South in the 60s. Now she cooks for herself on the road. Plus, she tells us what she really thinks of pumpkin pie.

Searching For Rosa Parks’ Pancakes

The civil rights icon's unusual pancake recipe -- with peanut butter in the batter -- offers a glimpse into her personal life and reveals the history of a southern food staple.

Who Is This Restaurant For? Pt. 4: Why Comic W. Kamau Bell Doesn’t Wear Hoodies To Restaurants

The comedian reflects on his experiences with race as a restaurant customer, including the pros and cons of dining out when you're in an interracial marriage.

Who Is This Restaurant For? Pt. 3: One Sign In Arabic, Another In English

How do restaurants appeal to very different groups of customers at the same time? We continue our exploration of race, culture, food, and the signals restaurants send.