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Before Kenji and Deb, there was Lena

The Recipe with Kenji and Deb

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Navigating Precarity: The Courageous Journey of Lena Richard

This chapter explores the historical challenges faced by Black women in the early to mid-20th century, including the threats of violence and systemic discrimination. It emphasizes Lena Richard's courageous decision to defy societal norms, leading to the re-publication of her cookbook and her enduring impact on culinary history.

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