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Podcast: Eat Your Words Presents: Saved by the Bellini
Episode: Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain
Description: Cathy calls up Dr. Marcia Chatelain, scholar, speaker and Professor at Georgetown University whose latest book, Franchise, examines the intersection of the post-1968 civil rights struggle and the rise of fast food industry. Marcia talks about how the fast food industry targeted Black communities, leading to a troubling success story of an industry in the wake of a freedom movement.Photo Courtesy of Marcia Chatelain.Eat Your Words is powered by Simplecast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.