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Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America

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Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
First edition
AuthorMarcia Chatelain
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory of McDonald's relationship with African Americans
GenreNon-fiction; History
PublishedJanuary 7, 2020
PublisherLiveright
Publication placeUnited States
Pages336
AwardsPulitzer Prize for History
ISBN9781631493959

Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America is a book by Marcia Chatelain.[1][2] Chatelain was awarded the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for History[3] and the 2022 James Beard Award for Writing[4] for this book. She was the first black woman to win the latter award.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Szalai, Jennifer (January 8, 2020). "The Surprising History of McDonald's and the Civil Rights Movement". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  2. ^ Fletcher, Michael A. (January 30, 2020). "Review | Is fast food in black America a boon or a burden?". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Pulitzer Prize: 2021 Winners List". The New York Times. June 11, 2021. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Black Catholic writer Marcia Chatelain wins James Beard Award for "Franchise" book". Black Catholic Messenger. June 30, 2022.