James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen

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James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen (2021)

Directed by Anthony Werhun

“Master chef. Patriot. Enslaved.”

Documentary · 1h 03m

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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Cast

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Ashbell McElveen Self
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Michael Twitty Self Jacques Pépin Self Toni Tipton-Martin Self

Crew

Director
Anthony Werhun
Writer
Ashbell McElveen

Details

Release date
2021-06-20
Runtime
1h 03m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English