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Pepper-Pot Woman at a Philadelphia Marketplace, circa 1811. Food As A Lens. John Lewis Krimmel (1786-1821)

Food Folklore - Restoring resourcefulness and reciprocity in our communities.

Reggae version: “Everybody want to raid de barn, nobody want to plant de corn” -Anthony B.

Fairytale version: “Who will help me plant this grain of corn?” -The Little Red Hen

Food 4 Thought – Mural of Notable Residents of Historic Germantown, Save-a-Lot, Chelten Plaza, Philadelphia, Photo (2-10-12) by Denise Valentine

Food Equity/ Food Security
Germantown History Mural: “Notable” Residents
Marketplace as Metaphor
Food Emancipation
Food Folklore

I want to know whose idea it was to put a lily white representation of Germantown history, including two icons of slavery, on the wall in a predominantly black, and increasingly poor neighborhood?

See: http://storymama01.wordpress.com/2012/03/24/food-for-thought/