Season 1 Episodes4
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Stephen Satterfield
Self - Host
Crew1
Roger Ross Williams
Director
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8.1
Our Roots
8.1/10 · 64 votesMay 26, 202158 min
Ranked #3 of 4 in Season 1•matches the season avg
The hunt for African American food's roots goes to Benin, where okra and yam rule the market and pre-enslavement fish and corn plates reign at a table.
Directed byRoger Ross Williams
Seasons2
Episode Summary
"Our Roots" is episode 1 of High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 64 votes, ranking #3 of 4 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Roger Ross Williams, it aired on May 26, 2021.