African American Cookbook: Traditional and Other Favorite Recipes

Author: Phoebe Bailey
Publisher: Good Books
Published: 06/01/2002
Pages: 248
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.66h x 6.94w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9781561483525
About the Author

 Phoebe M. Bailey was born the youngest of 15 children in a family from Huntington, Long Island, New York. Phoebe has been encouraged by her father's strength and courage as a black man, an inspired by her mother's faith in God and undeniable intelligence as a black woman, to embrace herself and her Afican heritage. Phoebe began her careet with Bethel Harambee Historical Sercies as a call from God. She left the coporate world to work closely with her brother, The Reverend Edward M. Mailey, and the congregation of Bethel African Methodist Espicopal Church, to preser4ve and tell the stories of those Africans who have been discounted and left out of traditional American history and to restore and rebuild a community of faith.