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Lena Richard (September 9, [1] 1892 or 1893 - November 27, 1950) was a chef, cookbook author, restaurateur, frozen food entrepreneur, and television host from New Orleans, Louisiana. [2] In 1949, Richard became the first Black woman to host her own television cooking show. [ 3 ]
LaDeva M. Davis (1944 – September 8, 2022) was an American television presenter and food educator who starred in the American public television series What's Cooking? [1] She was the first African-American woman to have her own nationally syndicated public TV cooking show in the United States on the Public Broadcasting Service .
An author and television personality, she was known as the Queen of Creole Cuisine, advocating both African-American art and Creole cooking. Her restaurant, Dooky Chase, was known as a gathering place during the 1960s among many who participated in the Civil Rights Movement , [ 2 ] and was known as a gallery due to its extensive African ...
Tiffany Derry (born December 26, 1982) is an American celebrity chef and restaurateur. She is a Top Chef television series alumna and known for her appearances on Cutthroat Kitchen and Hungry Investors . She is based in Dallas, Texas.
Smith was the first African-American model to be featured on the cover of Mademoiselle magazine in 1976. [13] Smith made two appearances on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, once as a model for Queen Sara's wedding dress, and once giving a tour of her restaurant, B. Smith, and making raspberry custard with Fred Rogers and her head chef, Henry ...
Mariya Moore-Russell (c. 1989) is an African American chef and restaurateur.She became the first black woman to be awarded a Michelin star in September 2019 while working as a chef at Kumiko and KikkÅ.
Leni Ashmore Sorensen is an American chef and culinary historian. She focuses on the lives of Black cooks, with a particular emphasis on the early 1800s and the Colonial period. She is featured on the Netflix television series, High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America.
Anne W. Burrell (born September 21, 1969) is an American chef, television personality, and former instructor at the Institute of Culinary Education.She is the host of the Food Network show Secrets of a Restaurant Chef and co-host of Worst Cooks in America.