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by Erin E. Evans onOctober 21, 2011
Black chefs are increasingly visible on TV, but high-profile success in the restaurant world is still rare. These culinary luminaries are defying the odds.
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February 8, 2010
In his new PBS series, Faces of America, The Root’s editor-in-chief, Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., traces the ancestry of 12 famous Americans. Take a look at excerpts from Chef Mario Batali's interview.
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by Dayo Olopade onJanuary 29, 2009
The Obama family’s favorite Chicago chef is coming to the White House. As assistant White House chef, Sam Kass continues the Hyde Park, Lab School shift to Washington.
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