An interview with the Queen of Creole Cuisine

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November 26, 2017 NEW ON TED.COM An interview with the Queen of Creole Cuisine 22:40 minutes · TEDWomen 2017 Leah Chase's New Orleans restaurant Dooky Chase changed the course of American history over gumbo and fried chicken. During the civil rights movement, it was a place where white and black people came together, where activists planned protests and where the police entered but did not disturb -- and it continues to operate in the same spirit today. In conversation with TEDWomen Curator Pat Mitchell, the 94-year old Queen of Creole Cuisine (who still runs the Dooky Chase kitchen), shares her wisdom from a lifetime of activism, speaking up and cooking. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Talks to support a healthy debate Let these talks help you come to an understanding – if not an agreement – in the face of diverging viewpoints. Watch » 7 talks · Total run time 1:18:19 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM How to talk to someone who doesn't believe in climate change Not every conversation with a climate denier has to lead to raised voices and hurt feelings. Here's how to do it constructively. Read more » Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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