For centuries, Black people have been the pillars of food culture worldwide. Black people, especially Black women, have created their own platforms to curate their own food content and to showcase their expertise while often being ignored by mainstream media. Whether they are chefs, food writers, restaurant owners, or foodies, Black women around the world are having kitchen chats and wine convos that are fostering community and solidarity in ways we haven’t seen before. How you ask? Podcasts.
With only 22% of podcasters being women and even fewer being Black women, podcasting faces the same struggles with diversity as mainstream food media. However, Black women food podcasters are challenging norms and breaking barriers in food media, all while serving #BlackGirlMagic as the main ingredient.
We created this list to spotlight Black women podcasters in the food and beverage space. Did we miss your favorite one? Add them in the comments so we can keep the community growing!
Afros and Knives, hosted by Chef Tiffani Rozier, is a culinary, culture and lifestyle podcast that has hosted conversations with Black women who work, lead and create in the food, wine, and hospitality industries.
Food writer and photographer, Korsha Wilson, created ‘A Hungry Society’ to foster more diverse and inclusive conversations about the culinary world. Each week, Korsha looks critically at the current state of the food world and welcomes guests to discuss the role of food in their lives.
Bad & Boozy Podcast is hosted by SoSoLovely and DeeAsia Ali. Join them weekly as they discuss wine, life, and other likka related shenanigans.
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