Monday Night Movie: "James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen"

Darien Library presents a new weekly program: Monday Night at the Movies!

This week we are showing "James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen."

“The life, contributions, and erasure of America's culinary founding father are explored by food historians, celebrated chefs, experts on race and the African American diaspora. Through their words and the persistence of a curious chef, Ashbell McElveen, the life of America's missing icon comes into focus.” – Amazon

Director: Anthony Werhun

Year: 2022

Starring: Ashbell McElveen, Michael Twitty, Jacques Pepin, Toni Tipton Martin, Therese Nelson, Howard Conyers, Glenn Ellis, Adrian Miller, Lashonda Green, Kurt Evans, James Hemmings, Tonya Hopkins, and Heather Johnston.

This movie is 1 hour and 3 minutes and is not rated.

Watch the official trailer.

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