{"product_id":"hot-hot-chicken-a-nashville-story-paperback","title":"Hot, Hot Chicken: A Nashville Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Louise Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese days, hot chicken is a \"must-try\" Southern food. Restaurants in New York, Detroit, Cambridge, and even Australia advertise that they fry their chicken \"Nashville-style.\" Thousands of people attend the Music City Hot Chicken Festival each year. The James Beard Foundation has given Prince's Chicken Shack an American Classic Award for inventing the dish. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But for almost seventy years, hot chicken was made and sold primarily in Nashville's Black neighborhoods--and the story of hot chicken says something powerful about race relations in Nashville, especially as the city tries to figure out what it will be in the future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHot, Hot Chicken\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the history of Nashville's Black communities through the story of its hot chicken scene from the Civil War, when Nashville became a segregated city, through the tornado that ripped through North Nashville in March 2020.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Louise Martin\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and public intellectual. She holds a PhD in women's and gender history from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eO Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOxford American\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e online, Bitter Southerner, CityLab, and Catapult. She has been featured on the BBC's \u003ci\u003eFood Chain\u003c\/i\u003e, KCRW's \u003ci\u003eGood Food\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Michelle Meow Show\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379545436262,"sku":"9780826501769","price":27.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/V25oYTZrcjhjSXBGQ09BS0tNbW8rZz09.webp?v=1768921674","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/hot-hot-chicken-a-nashville-story-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}