Food

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 16: TV personality & entrepreneur Daymond John speaks on stage at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund 27th Annual Awards Gala at the Washington Hilton on November 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Larry French/Getty Images for Thurgood Marshall College Fund)

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The LineUp: 5 Black culture events to attend Oct. 3 - 9

Every Wednesday, UATL publishes a curated list of Black culture event recommendations to help you sift through the variety of options happening week to week.

Chef Erica Barrett opens barbecue pop-up after winning Food Network show

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After Atlanta drama, Keith Lee’s recent D.C. tour gets mixed reviews

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Jonnetta Patton, Usher’s mom, opens barbecue food trailer J’s Smokehouse

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Usher partners with franchisees to open first Dave’s Hot Chicken in Georgia

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Creole Food Festival returns to celebrate diversity of Black food

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Indie rap legend Big Oomp opens smashburger restaurant

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Ludacris shares love of Black food and advice for chefs, restaurant owners

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Your midsummer Black culture guide to finding great drinks in ATL

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Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks won’t reopen in downtown Atlanta after burst pipe

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Beer Town: Black-owned Atlanta brewery Khonso finalist for national program

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