Day 3: Greens (or Love as Restraint)
The work of tending them cannot be rushed. This is love as restraint.
Day 2: Cornbread (or Love as Grounding)
Cornbread as we know it emerged at the intersection of Indigenous knowledge, African ingenuity, and brutal necessity. For some it was accompaniment. For others, survival.
Day 1: Rice (or Love as Survival)
Rice did not arrive in America by accident. It arrived intentionally—carried as knowledge, memory, and a wager on survival.
How To Love: 28 Days of Black Food, Memory and Practice
February is a map. Already plotted. Already planned. This month, I’m setting the table for 28 days of Black food, memory, and practice—one food at a time.