{"id":3226,"date":"2023-02-02T17:42:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?p=3226"},"modified":"2023-02-02T17:42:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T22:42:50","slug":"dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Associate Lecturer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/directory\/tfr238-history-mark-johnson\/tfr238\">Dr. Mark Johnson<\/a> was featured on an episode of the podcast Historians at the Movies (#HATM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/4LPyqx9q2nNo95u6MCL6aL?si=sqmVrncOQFiRSb8uwB9IDQ&amp;nd=1\"><strong>Listen Here!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Episode: &#8220;Soul Food with Adrian Millar and Mark Johnson&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png 242w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Episode Description:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week HATM revisits 1997&#8217;s Soul Food to talk about food history, the African diaspora in the United States, and gendered spaces in the house. To do so, I got two of the best damn scholars of food history in the United States: Adrian Miller and Mark Johnson. If you don&#8217;t know their work, you soon will because they drop some absolute knowledge bombs in this podcast. And yes, we&#8217;re gonna settle the best bbq debate once and for all. I hope you like the episode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About our guests: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian Miller is a food writer, James Beard Award winner, attorney, and certified barbecue judge who lives in Denver, Colorado. Miller\u2019s first book, Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine, One Plate at a Time won the James Beard Foundation Award for Scholarship and Reference in 2014. His second book, The President\u2019s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families, From the Washingtons to the Obamas was published on President\u2019s Day 2017. It was a finalist for a 2018 NAACP Image Award for \u201cOutstanding Literary Work \u2013 Non-Fiction,\u201d and the 2018 Colorado Book Award for History. Adrian\u2019s third book, Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue, was published in Spring 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark A. Johnson, from Milwaukee, works at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He graduated in 2016 with a Ph.D. in History from the University of Alabama. Previously, he earned an M.A. from the University of Maryland and B.A. from Purdue University. Before joining the UTC faculty, he worked as a Visiting Lecturer at Georgia State University.He specializes in the history of the United States and, specifically, the U.S. South and African American History. In 2017, he published An Irresistible History of Alabama Barbecue: From Wood Pit to White Sauce. In 2021, his new book, Rough Tactics: Black Performance in Political Spectacles, 1877-1932 came out with University Press of Mississippi. He previously published articles in Southern Cultures and Louisiana History. Currently, he\u2019s working on a cultural history of bacon in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Lecturer Dr. Mark Johnson was featured on an episode of the podcast Historians at the Movies (#HATM).<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":800,"featured_media":3228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3226","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Associate Lecturer Dr. Mark Johnson was featured on an episode of the podcast Historians at the Movies (#HATM).Continue Reading\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"242\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"242\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Annie Tracy Samuel\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Annie Tracy Samuel\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Annie Tracy Samuel\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014\"},\"headline\":\"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":386,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/files\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/image-1.png\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/\",\"name\":\"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/files\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/image-1.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/files\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/image-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/files\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/image-1.png\",\"width\":242,\"height\":242},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/02\\\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/\",\"name\":\"History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\",\"description\":\"The UTC History Department\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014\",\"name\":\"Annie Tracy Samuel\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Annie Tracy Samuel\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogarchive.utc.edu\\\/history\\\/author\\\/njt969\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025","og_description":"Associate Lecturer Dr. Mark Johnson was featured on an episode of the podcast Historians at the Movies (#HATM).Continue Reading","og_url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/","og_site_name":"History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025","article_published_time":"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00","og_image":[{"width":242,"height":242,"url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Annie Tracy Samuel","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Annie Tracy Samuel","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/"},"author":{"name":"Annie Tracy Samuel","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/#\/schema\/person\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014"},"headline":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies","datePublished":"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00","dateModified":"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/"},"wordCount":386,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/","url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/","name":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png","datePublished":"2023-02-02T22:42:49+00:00","dateModified":"2023-02-02T22:42:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/#\/schema\/person\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2023\/02\/image-1.png","width":242,"height":242},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2023\/02\/02\/dr-mark-johnson-on-historians-at-the-movies\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Dr. Mark Johnson on Historians at the Movies"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/","name":"History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025","description":"The UTC History Department","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/#\/schema\/person\/4cb2de14c47c5d32016e0aa106c38014","name":"Annie Tracy Samuel","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb90bd9065cdf4ac861455da8ba4149ac103233c623a81f9021e45f07d366177?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Annie Tracy Samuel"},"url":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/author\/njt969\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/800"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3226"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3230,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3226\/revisions\/3230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}