Black Feast Week celebrates Black-owned restaurants in Kansas City

Black Feast Week celebrates Black-owned restaurants in Kansas City

Black Feast Week is back, celebrating Black-owned restaurants across Kansas City and encouraging the community to dine local.

Black Feast Week returns to feed restaurants new diners, combat hunger in Kansas City

Opening Black Feast Week — designed to promote Black-owned restaurants, chefs, and culinary creativity — by feeding 150 single Black mothers for free was an intentional act of community care, said Joshua “JT” Taylor. “We’ve always tried to prioritize helping people who are most marginalized,” said Taylor, senior content producer and chief administrative officer at The Kansas City Defender, which organizes Black Feast Week Oct. 6–12. “And the Bla…