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California Foodways: The Railroad's Surprising Impact on Food and Civil Rights in California

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Railroad chef in narrow kitchen cutting turkey, undated.
(African American Museum and Library at Oakland)
Railroad chef in narrow kitchen cutting turkey, undated.

The California Zephyr is an iconic trainline between the Bay Area and Colorado. Today, the railroad's surprising impact on food and civil rights in the state. All aboard for an episode of California Foodways.