Jennifer Wallach

Jennifer Jensen Wallach (professor) is a scholar of United States food history and of African American history. She is the author or editor of nine books, including How America Eats: A Social History of US Food and Culture, American Appetites: A Documentary Reader, Dethroning the Deceitful Pork Chop: Rethinking African American Foodways from Slavery to Obama, and Every Nation Has Its Dish: Black Bodies and Black Food in Twentieth-Century America. She is the editor (along with Michael D. Wise) of the book series Food and Foodways, which is published by the University of Arkansas Press.