America loves to frame Shrimp & Grits as a monument to Southern charm, a $30 luxury brunch dish born out of Charleston high society and genteel hospitality.
That is a lie.
Long before it was gentrified for modern menus, it was a survival ration created by Black fishermen looking for food to supplement their diet
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