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Tom Bullock and the Forgotten Legacy of African American Bartenders

In the midst of the cocktail renaissance, the forgotten history of America's most influential African American bartenders is finally being revived. Chantal Martineau on the first black cocktail book author,…

story: Chantal Martineau
photo: Cocktail Kingdom

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Tears and Beers: A History of Drinking Songs

For centuries the drinking song has provided a peek into the essence of a culture, a place and even the collective heartbreak of an era. Sarah Baird unravels the history…

story: Sarah Baird
photo: Otto Yamamoto

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Tom Bullock and the Forgotten Legacy of African American Bartenders

Tears and Beers: A History of Drinking Songs

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