Directory Profiles

Lezli Levene Harvell

Activist/Organizer, Food Event Producer, Podcast/Radio Host, Speaker, Cultural Programmer/Curator

Illinois, Massachusetts, New York

Black, Caribbean

theiconoclastdinner.com

@doctorlezli // @doctorlezli

Abeer Najjar

Chef, Cook, Food Blogger, Food Event Producer, Menu Developer, Photographer, Recipe Developer, Recipe Writer, Speaker, Video/Television Host, Writer

Midwest, United States

Www.AbeerNajjar.com

@theabeernajjar // @abeer_najjar

De Nichols

Activist/Organizer, Food Event Producer, Food Non-Profit Professional, Speaker, Cultural Programmer/Curator, Web and/or UX Designer

Midwest, United States, Missouri

@de_nichols // @de_nichols

Sarahlynn Pablo

Activist/Organizer, Cook, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Editor, Food Event Producer, Speaker, Writer, Publicist, Social Media Manager/Strategist

Asia, Illinois, Midwest, United States

Asian-American, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

sarahlynnpablo.com

@sarahlynneats // @sarahlynneats

Jillian Hishaw

Activist/Organizer, Food Non-Profit Professional, Speaker, Food Policy Specialist, Lawyer (contract specialist), Lawyer (food compliance specialist)

Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Northeast, Northwest, South America, South, Southwest, West Coast, United States

jillianhishaw.com

@jillianhishaw // @agriculturallawyer

Vanessa García Polanco

Activist/Organizer, Food Blogger, Food Non-Profit Professional, Photographer, Speaker, Video/Television Host, Writer, Food Policy Specialist, Language Translator, Social Media Manager/Strategist

Caribbean, Midwest, Northeast, United States

Afro-Latinx, Black, Caribbean, Hispanic/Latina/Latinx

vgp1996.wixsite.com/vanessagarciapolanco

@vgpvisions // @vgpvisions

Rohani Foulkes

Activist/Organizer, Chef, Food Retailer/Shop Owner, Restaurateur, Speaker, Cultural Programmer/Curator, Food Business Consultant, Food Business Incubator and/or Co-Packer

Australia and New Zealand, Michigan

Multiracial, South Asian

www.folkdetroit.com

Chandra Ram

Cookbook Author, Editor, Speaker, Writer

Midwest, United States

Multiracial, South Asian

@chandrasplate // @chandrasplate

Tanorria Askew

Chef, Cook, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Blogger, Food Product Maker, Private Chef, Recipe Developer, Recipe Tester, Recipe Writer, Speaker, Video/Television Host

Indiana, Midwest, United States, Tennessee

African-American, Black

www.tanorriastable.com

@tanorriastable // @tanorriastable

Chef Shack

Activist/Organizer, Caterer, Chef, Cook, Farmer/Grower, Food Event Producer, Food Product Maker, Food Retailer/Shop Owner, Food Stylist, Pastry Chef, Photographer, Prop Stylist, Restaurateur, Sommelier/Wine Educator, Speaker

Midwest, United States

Chefshackranch.com

@Chefshack1 // @Chefshack

Riana Lynn

Food Product Maker, Speaker, Food Business Incubator and/or Co-Packer

California, Illinois, New York

@rianalynn // @rianalynn

Jocelyn Delk Adams

Baker, Cookbook Author, Photographer, Recipe Developer, Recipe Writer, Speaker, Video/Television Host, Video/Television Producer

Midwest, United States

www.grandbaby-cakes.com

@grandbabycake // @grandbabycakes