Not just dessert: how sweet potato pie became a tool of Black American resistance

In the seasonal debate over whether pumpkin or sweet potato pie should be the signature Thanksgiving dessert, most Black people would vote for the latter. For them, sweet potato pie isn’t just a dessert. It’s a pie with cultural power that connects them to family and the past.

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https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/28/sweet-potato-pie