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The Food Truck Scholar

The Food Truck Scholar Podcast is where food, business, and stories collide. Each episode host and academic scholar Ariel D. Smith peels back the cultural, social, economic, and political layers of th... Read more

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Chef Dante: One of Kind BBQ & Tacos

Chef Dante: One of Kind BBQ & Tacos

Chef Dante tells how being a chef and food truck owner has made a difference in his life personally and professionally, ... Read more

8 Apr 2019

36mins

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Ariel D Smith: Season 1 Finale!!!

Ariel D Smith: Season 1 Finale!!!

Welcome to the season 1 finale of The Food Truck Scholar Podcast! Today, I’m doing a synopsis of some this season’s majo... Read more

22 Oct 2019

1hr 26mins

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Ariel The Food Truck Scholar: Taco Truck Tammy

Ariel The Food Truck Scholar: Taco Truck Tammy

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James Williams: The Charlotte Food Truck Guy

James Williams: The Charlotte Food Truck Guy

Today’s episode is a collaboration i have been looking forward to for a minute. All roads lead to Charlotte NC where I g... Read more

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Ms Dianna Beasley: Ms Beasley's Catering

Ms Dianna Beasley: Ms Beasley's Catering

Today’s guest has been honored throughout New Orleans for serving dishes and education. In fact, Ms Beasley says she ser... Read more

9 Sep 2019

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Shirley Wilson and Whitney Jones: Smoke on Wheels Grille

Shirley Wilson and Whitney Jones: Smoke on Wheels Grille

Bonus episode! Now usually I don’t hit ya twice in a week, but breaking news sometimes requires breaking rules. 205 is i... Read more

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Crista McCants: TraePay's Rolling Cafe

Crista McCants: TraePay's Rolling Cafe

Today’s guest takes me back to sweet home Alabama and all the way to this the 251. That’s right mobile Alabama is in the... Read more

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Terry Key: Drop It Like it's Hot Wings Ft Patrick Lanier

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Chef Jazz- Shees Cooking LLC

Chef Jazz- Shees Cooking LLC

We start by saying RIP to Nipsey Hussle, who was a huge supporter and influence on west coast chefs and food truck owner... Read more

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Toriano & Serena Fredericks: Boricua Soul Food Truck

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Chef Rae: Beyond The Fork

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oday we going back to The Ville, the 615. That’s right; Nashville is back in the building courtesy of Chef Rae. Chef Rae... Read more

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Natasha Johnson: The Beignet Bar

Natasha Johnson: The Beignet Bar

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Chef Tonya Coleman: Chef TLC and Faith Food Bus

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Nikeisah Newton: Meals for Heels

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Chef Darrell Johnson: Nola Creations

14 years and 4 days from today. New Orleans and it’s people were changed forever when hurricane Katrina hit on August 29... Read more

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Leo Quinto: La Deliciosa Helado

Leo Quinto: La Deliciosa Helado

Today’s guest is the first dessert truck featured on the food truck Scholar Podcast. And y’all after being in the hot At... Read more

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Carl Johnson: Soul Trucking Good

Carl Johnson: Soul Trucking Good

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Phillip Gardner: Danville Public Schools

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Donell Creech: Soul Food Truck Fest

Donell Creech: Soul Food Truck Fest

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