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Stephen Satterfield

b. 1985

African-American food writer, producer, and media entrepreneur

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Born 1985. Stephen Satterfield is a culinary writer and food writing.

Stephen A. Satterfield (born April 18, 1985) is an African-American food writer, producer, and media entrepreneur. He is the television host of 2021 Netflix docu-series High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America.

Biography

Early life Satterfield was born April 18, 1985, at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia to parents Sam and Debbie Satterfield. His family lived in Stone Mountain, Georgia and Decatur, Georgia during his childhood. He became a sommelier by age 21.

In 2007, he founded the International Society of Africans in Wine, a non-profit foundation to support Black winemakers in Africa. He moved to San Francisco in 2010 and became manager of the farm-to-table restaurant Nopa. In 2018, he founded Whetstone Media. The company partnered with iHeartRadio to launch the food anthropology podcast Point of Origin as an audio adaptation of the magazine.

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Who is Stephen Satterfield?

African-American food writer, producer, and media entrepreneur

When was Stephen Satterfield born?

Stephen Satterfield was born on 18 April 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is Stephen Satterfield's occupation?

Stephen Satterfield is a culinary writer and food writing.

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· Wikipedia: Stephen Satterfield

· Wikidata: Q107337887

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