Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor

American culinary anthropologist/griot
Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016


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@BlackNewYorican: RT @AmistadResearch: Sorry to hear of the passing of Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor. Listen to Tom Dent's interview with her here: - 8 years ago

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@PatrickECole: RT @tejalrao: very sad news: the brilliant vertamae smart-grosvenor died on saturday, she was 79 - 8 years ago

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@lisaguido: RT @lisaguido: Thank goodness Julie Dash has been making a doc on the wonderful Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor - 8 years ago

@jobypoet: RT @kevin_powell: Verta Mae Grosvenour is one of those folks everyone should know. She was a pioneer on so many levels. Before... - 8 years ago

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@annabarryjester: Incredible culinary griot and writer Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor has passed away: - 8 years ago

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@Twanthegreat87: RT @kimseverson: This 22 minutes of Gullah Geechee reporting from Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor is worth a listen. May she RIP. @npr - 8 years ago

@AmistadResearch: Sorry to hear of the passing of Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor. Listen to Tom Dent's interview with her here: - 8 years ago

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@BillAddison: RT @potlikker: Remembering Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, Craig Claiborne Lifetime Achievement Award winner. - 8 years ago

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@afronola: RT @blackculinary: Dr. Vertamae used her work to show us our humanity as a rebuttal to society. She used our food to show us ourselves. htt… - 8 years ago

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@blknewsglobal: Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, Gullah Culture Champion, Dies at 79 - Post and Courier - 8 years ago

@cynthiahinson9: RT @danielleimara: R.I.P Vertamae, an amazing being! - 8 years ago

@imdroy: RT @NPRmelissablock: Do yourself a favor and spend 22 minutes in the glorious company of Vertamae Grosvenor on Daufuskie Island. RIP. https… - 8 years ago

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@lisaguido: Thank goodness Julie Dash has been making a doc on the wonderful Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor - 8 years ago

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@wrightbryan3: What a wonderful person and an NPR treasure! Remembering Culinary Griot And NPR Commentator Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor - 8 years ago

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@YoungFaceSmilin: RT @USATODAY: She used the “Lowcountry” food of her upbringing to teach the worldwide contributions by people of African descent. - 8 years ago

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@YngHandsomeMfka: RT @soulphoodie: NPR culinary commentator Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor dies at 79 - 8 years ago

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@11Begonia: RT @iraglass: My co-worker Verta Mae Grosvenor has died. Her great 1983 NPR story about the Gullah island where she came from: - 8 years ago

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