Dr. Sunyatta Amen Chef, Food Retailer/Shop Owner, Nutritionist and/or Dietician and/or HerbalistMid-Atlantic, United StatesBlackcalabashtea.com@calabashtea // @calabashtea
Kim Wilson Marshall Marketing Consultant, PublicistMid-Atlantic, New York, Northeast, United StatesBlackwww.wilsonmarshallpr.com@wilsonmarshall // @wilsonmarshall
Amber Croom, Executive Pastry Chef Baker, Chef, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Product Maker, Menu Developer, Pastry Chef, Private Chef, Recipe Tester, Food Business ConsultantDistrict of Columbia, Maryland, VirginiaAfrican-American, Black, Indigenous Americanwww.and4dessert.com@And4Dessert
nicole foster Caterer, Chef, Food Event Producer, Food Product Maker, Food Retailer/Shop Owner, SpeakerMaryland, Northeast, United StatesAfrican-American, Blackwww.cajoucream.com@cajoucream // @cajoucreamery
T. Courtney Williams Activist/Organizer, Chef, Cook, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Private Chef, Recipe Writer, Speaker, Cultural Programmer/CuratorAfrica, District of ColumbiaAfrican-American, Black, LGBTQurbanfireworks.org@thefood__court
Stacie Lynn Whitesides, MBA Caterer, Cook, Food Stylist, Recipe Developer, SpeakerMid-Atlantic, United StatesBlackwww.bodiedbyvegan.com@Bodiedbyvegan
Myeshia Cloud Baker, Bartender/Mixologist, Caterer, Chef, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Pastry ChefDistrict of Columbia, Maryland, PennsylvaniaBlack, LGBTQwww.themaddieskitchen.com@Chef_myeshia_cloud
Gem Lewis Bartender/Mixologist, General ManagerDistrict of ColumbiaAfrican-American, Black, LGBTQ@trulyoutrageous
Jai Williams PhotographerDistrict of Columbia, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, VirginiaBlackwww.jaithephotog.com@jaithephotog // @iamjaithephotog
Klancy Miller Cookbook Author, Pastry Chef, Podcast/Radio Host, Recipe Developer, Recipe Writer, WriterMid-Atlantic, Northeast, United StatesBlackwww.klancymiller.com@klancycooks // @klancycooks
Michele Thomas Editor, Food Blogger, Recipe Writer, Sommelier/Wine Educator, Writer, Cookbook Copyeditor and/or IndexerMid-Atlantic, United StatesAfrican-American, Blackwww.bedstuysomm.com@bedstuysomm // @bedstuysomm