Leah Chase, Creole Chef Who Fed Presidents and Freedom Riders, Dies at 96

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Leah Chase, Creole Chef Who Fed Presidents and Freedom Riders, Dies at 96

In New Orleans, Dooky Chase’s was the only upscale restaurant that welcomed African-Americans, and it became a gathering place for civil rights leaders.

Source: NYT > Business – Kim Severson

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