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Hot Chicken and race: a Nashville debate

When writer Rachel Martin returned to Nashville, Tennessee after 8 years away, she says everyone was eating a dish she'd never tried before - Hot Chicken. It's been cooked by the city's African American community for decades, and Rachel tells the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Emily Thomas she thinks it's taken off, in part, because white people are cooking it.

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