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"PORK ROLL AND GRITS" IS WHAT THE INFORMANT WOULD
TELL HER CHILDREN WHEN THEY ASKED WHAT'S TO EAT.
Submitter comment:
PORK ROLL AND GRITS WAS A SLAVE'S MEAL AND IT WAS HER
WAY OF TELLING THEM NO MATTER WHAT'S TO EAT YOU'LL EAT
IT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Favorites SPEECH -- Formula |
Date learned: 03-00-1983
