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James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen

2021 · 1h 3m · Documentary

Master chef. Patriot. Enslaved.

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If you've ever eaten macaroni and cheese, French fries or ice cream, you've enjoyed the contributions of America's unknown culinary founding father, James Hemings. James Hemings was the first American trained as a master chef; he was also the brother-in-law and enslaved property of Thomas Jefferson.

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Release date
June 20, 2021
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Documentary

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