The shellfish was considered food for the poor before Emmanuel “Manno” Bernoon, an emancipated Black man, started serving ... Rhode Island life and culture. Oyster houses “were oftentimes ...
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How a former slave opened Providence’s first restaurant and probably America’s first oyster barInterestingly, before oysters started to become mainstream in the 19th century, they were considered the poor man ... on Black Rhode Island life and culture, told Boston Globe. He said oyster ...
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