Title: Contributor
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Education: M.F.A. in Writing, Savannah College of Art and Design; B.A. in French with a minor in Afro-American Studies, UCLA
Experience
Osayi earned her B.A. in French from UCLA, where she also minored in Afro-American studies, and her M.F.A. in writing from the Savannah College of Art and Design. She is the recipient of the UC Berkeley—11th Hour Food & Farming Journalism Fellowship, was named to Southern Living’s list of “30 Women Moving Southern Food Forward” and has served in multiple editor roles. Osayi is on the board of trustees for the Edna Lewis Foundation and Radical Xchange, and worked with PepsiCo’s inaugural Dig In, an initiative in support of Black-owned restaurants.
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