African American Thanksgiving Recipes

Are you looking to add a little soul to your Thanksgiving dinner? For selections of Thanksgiving recipes from southern African-American culture and Africa, check out the links on this page.

Fast Facts

1. Celebrate Thanksgiving the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S.¹
2. The second Monday in October is Canadian Thanksgiving¹
3. January 1, 1808: "A Thanksgiving Sermon" delivered by Absalom Jones commemorating the end of legal importation of African American slaves²
4. Add regional seasonings to traditional Thanksgiving dishes

African American Thanksgiving Dish Ideas

• Collard greens with bacon³
• Candied sweet potatoes flavored with mango⁴
• Creole cornbread stuffing⁴

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