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DC-based composer and lyricist Nolan Williams Jr. didn’t expect his next project to be inspired by black-eyed peas. But it was while thinking about his mother’s black-eye peas (she cooked them every New Year’s Day) when he realized the significance that the legume holds, not just in his family’s household, but in African American homes across the country. Williams best known for composing the viral voting rights anthem “I Have a Right to Vote,” began to delve deeper into African American culinary history, flipping through the pages of former
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