Performance

The History of Queens, NY in 7 Dishes: A Live Anthology

Saturday, October 14, 2023
2 – 4PM

Lewis Latimer House Museum and Queens Writer Roxanne Scott co-present The History of Queens, NY in 7 Dishes: A Live Anthology.

Queens is known as the world’s borough and while there has been much celebration about the food scene, this event honors the borough’s racial and immigrant history from the vantage of its residents of color.

Hosted by Abeer Hoque, the event features storytelling performances about food and themes of identity, grief, love, joy and family by Queens writers of color; Music by local musicians Katrina Sortera and Robin Wong. Food and drinks will be provided.