Tastemakers: Freda DeKnight

Published: Feb. 8, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Freda DeKnight (1909-1963) celebrated Black American chefs and home cooks as Ebony magazine\\u2019s first ever food editor. Her book \\u201cA Date With a Dish\\u201d was one of the first cookbooks written specifically for a Black audience.'