BLACKER THE BERRY - RECIPES FOR US BY US (JUNETEENTH EDITION)

Juneteeth

June·teenth

/ˌjo͞onˈtēnTH/ 

noun

                1.            a holiday celebrated on 19 June to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, slaves were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.

This book is dedicated to US! It’s for US. Food is a part of how we come together, how we celebrate, how we love! Each of these dishes were created from the soul, to connect with the soul! I hope and pray that your family enjoys these recipes as mine has.

                ⁃              Tina 💙